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Methamphetamine induces autophagy as a pro-survival response against apoptotic endothelial cell death through the Kappa opioid receptor

Methamphetamine (METH) is a psychostimulant with high abuse potential and severe neurotoxicity. Recent studies in animal models have indicated that METH can impair the blood–brain barrier (BBB), suggesting that some of the neurotoxic effects resulting from METH abuse could be due to barrier disrupti...

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Autores principales: Ma, J, Wan, J, Meng, J, Banerjee, S, Ramakrishnan, S, Roy, S
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3973232/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24603327
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/cddis.2014.64