Sustained Exposure to 3,4-Methylenedioxymethamphetamine Induces the Augmentation of Exocytotic Serotonin Release in Rat Organotypic Raphe Slice Cultures

• Autores principales: Kazuki Nagayasu (Autor), Maiko Kitaichi (Autor), Hisashi Shirakawa (Autor), Takayuki Nakagawa (Autor), Shuji Kaneko (Autor)
• Formato: Libro
• Publicado: Elsevier, 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Materias: article
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3,4-Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) causes serotonin efflux via serotonin transporter. Recently, we have reported that sustained exposure to MDMA induced an augmentation of serotonin release in rat raphe serotonergic slice cultures. Here we investigated the mechanism of augmented serotonin rele...