Activation of proline biosynthesis is critical to maintain glutamate homeostasis during acute methamphetamine exposure
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-020-80917-7
Abstract: Methamphetamine (METH) is a highly addictive psychostimulant that causes long-lasting effects in the brain and increases the risk of developing neurodegenerative diseases. The cellular and molecular effects of METH in the brain are functionally linked… read more here.
Keywords: glutamate levels; meth exposure; glutamate homeostasis; exposure ... See more keywords
The Adverse Effects of Prenatal METH Exposure on the Offspring: A Review
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DOI: 10.3389/fphar.2021.715176
Abstract: Abuse of methamphetamine (METH), an illicit psychostimulant, is a growing public health issue. METH abuse during pregnancy is on the rise due to its stimulant, anorectic, and hallucinogenic properties. METH can lead to multiple organ… read more here.
Keywords: effects prenatal; meth exposure; prenatal meth; toxicity ... See more keywords
Maternal Methamphetamine Exposure Influences Behavioral Sensitization and Nucleus Accumbens DNA Methylation in Subsequent Generation
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DOI: 10.3389/fphar.2022.940798
Abstract: The deleterious effects of methamphetamine (METH) exposure extend beyond abusers, and may potentially impact the vulnerability of their offspring in developing addictive behaviors. Epigenetic signatures have been implicated in addiction, yet the characteristics to identify… read more here.
Keywords: meth exposure; meth; behavioral sensitization; exposure ... See more keywords