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New in-situ hybridization method measuring serotonin 2A (5-HT2A) receptor mRNA levels in rats exposed to MDMA
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Year: 2015, 2015
Member of: FAU Undergraduate Student Research
Contributors: Callanan, John J., Shokry, Ibrahim M., Sousa, John, Tao, Rui
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Libraries: Digital Library
Description: This study aimed to identify changes in the expression of serotonin (5-hydroxytryptamine; 5-HT) receptor 5-HT2a mRNA in paraformaldehyde prefixed rat brain tissue after exposure to 3, 4 methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA). Rather than use traditional, time-consuming methods that were highly prone to error, such as the use of radioactive riboprobes, we used recent advancements in the development… more
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Attention deficit caused by MDMA ('ecstasy')
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Year: 2013, 2013
Member of: FAU Undergraduate Student Research
Contributors: Rudacille, Mary C., Tao, Rui
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Libraries' Digital Library [digital object]
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Effect of MDMA abuse on axonal transportation of serotonergic nervous system in the rat brain
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Year: 2012, 2012
Member of: FAU Undergraduate Student Research
Contributors: Adams, Herbert D., Ma, Zhiyuan, Tao, Rui
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University Libraries' Digital Library [digital object]
Full Text: Effect of MDMA abuse on axonal transportation of serotonergic nervous system in the rat brain Herbert D. Adams, Zhiyuan Ma, and Rui Tao Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine Introduction Test 2: Anterograde Investigation Background Why do people take …