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Use of levamisole-adulterated cocaine is associated with increased load of white matter lesions
BACKGROUND: Cocaine use has been associated with vascular pathologies, including cerebral white matter hyperintensities. Street cocaine is most often adulterated with levamisole, an anthelminthic drug that may also be associated with vascular toxicity. However, whether levamisole exposure from cocai...
Autores principales: | Conrad, Florian, Hirsiger, Sarah, Winklhofer, Sebastian, Baumgartner, Markus R., Stämpfli, Philipp, Seifritz, Erich, Wegener, Susanne, Quednow, Boris B. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Joule Inc.
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8061741/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33844483 http://dx.doi.org/10.1503/jpn.200057 |
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