Metabolic Abnormalities in Abstinent Methamphetamine Dependent subjects
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Metabolic Abnormalities in Abstinent Methamphetamine Dependent Subjects
INTRODUCTION: Chronic methamphetamine use results in persistent neuropsychological deficits in abstinent methamphetamine dependent (AMD) subjects. We examined the hypothesis that elevated concentration of cerebral glutamate (Glu), an excitatory neurotransmitter and neurotoxin, occurs in human AMD. MATERIALS AND METHODS: We examined 40 subjects, 18 of whom were AMD, abstinent more than 3 weeks ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Substance Abuse: Research and Treatment
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1178-2218,1178-2218
DOI: 10.4137/sart.s4625