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Focuses on substance abuse induced brain pathology in widest sense as it covers alterations in neuronal, glial and endothelial cell functions under the influence of acute or chronic usage of substance abuse.
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1. Effects of psychostimulants on neurotrophins: implications for psychostimulant-induced neurotoxicity. Francesco Angelucci, Italy.
2. Dopamine-Induced Behavioral Changes and Oxidative Stress in Methamphetamine-induced Neurotoxicity. Taizo Kita, Japan
3. Molecular bases of methamphetamine-induced neurodegeneration. Jean Lud Cadet, USA
4. Ethanol alters the physiology of neuron-glia communication. Antonio González , Spian
5. Therapeutic targeting of "DARPP-32" a key signaling molecule in the dopiminergic pathway for the treatment of opiate addiction. Supriya D. Mahajan , USA
6. Mechanisms of action for bupropion and diethylpropion at the brain, cellular, and molecular levels. Hugo R. Arias, Mexico
7. Dosing time-dependent actions of psychostimulants. H. Manev, USA
8. Methamphetamine induced neurotoxicity. Eugene Kiyatkin, USA
9. Serotonin modulating AP compounds attenuate morphine withdrawal induced neurotoxicity. Torbjörn Lundstedt, Sweden
10. Methamphetamine and the blood-brain barrier. Ali SF, USA
11. Morphine induced heat shock protein expression. Relevance to Neurotoxicity and Neurorepair. Dafin Muresanu, Romania
12. Psychotimulants and the blood-CSF barrier. Conrad Johanson, USA
13. MDMA induces blood-brain barrier disruption and neurotoxicity, Hari S Sharma, Sweden
14. Temperature, stress and MDMA neurotoxicity, James O'Callaghan, USA
15. Amphetamine substitute and neuronal activation. D Miller, USA
16. Cannabinoid receptors and the pathology of drug abuse, E. Onaivi, USA
17. Nanoparticles influence Morphine dependece and withdrawal. Hari S Sharma
18. Neuropharmacological profile of GHB abuse, T J Maher, USA
19. Histamine modulation in morphine dependence and withdrawal. Ranjana Patnaik, Varanasi, India
20. Morphine dependence and withdrawal influences spinal cord injury induced neurotoxicity. Amit K Ray, Varanasi, India
21. Neurochemical and microvascular reactions during morphine dependence and withdrawal. Mark A Smith, USA.
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