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Übersicht

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Verlag	:	Springer International Publishing
Buchreihe	:	Current Topics in Neurotoxicity (Bd. 12)
Sprache	:	Englisch
Erschienen	:	25. 04. 2018
Seiten	:	207
Einband	:	Gebunden
Höhe	:	235 mm
Breite	:	155 mm
Gewicht	:	497 g
ISBN	:	9783319787060
Sprache	:	Englisch

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Autorinformation

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Jolanta Zawilska is Professor at the Academy of Sciences in Lodz, Poland and Chief of the Chronobiology lab at the Centre for Medical Biology. Dr. Zawilska obtained her PhD in Pharmacology  at the Medical University of Lodz. She has over 35 years of experience in pharmacology/pharmacodynamics and chronobiology. She has written numerous publications and has received awards in recognition of her research.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

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Introduction.- Novel Psychoactive Substances: classification and General Information.- Khat – A Natural Precursor of Synthetic Cathinones.- Analytical Techniques for the Detection of Synthetic Cathinones and Their Metabolites.- Metabolism of Synthetic Cathinones.- Monoamine Transporter and Receptor Interaction Profiles of Synthetic Cathinones.- Effects of Synthetic Cathinones on Brain Neurotransmitters.- Behavioral Profiles and Underlying Transmitters Circuits of Cathinone-Derived Psychostimulant Drugs of Abuse.- Synthetic Cathinones – Prevalence and Motivation of Use.- The Effects and Risks Associated with Synthetic Cathinones Use in Humans.- Concluding Remarks.

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