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Assessment of tolerance to the effects of methamphetamine on daytime and nighttime activity evaluated with actigraphy in rhesus monkeys

Berro, Lais F. [UNIFESP]; Andersen, Monica L. [UNIFESP]; Howell, Leonard L. (Springer, 2017)

Methamphetamine is one of the most largely consumed illicit drugs, and its use is associated with abuse liability and several adverse health effects, such as sleep impairment. Importantly, sleep quality can influence ...
Effects of the serotonin 2C receptor agonist WAY163909 on the abuse-related effects and mesolimbic dopamine neurochemistry induced by abused stimulants in rhesus monkeys

Berro, Lais F. [UNIFESP]; Diaz, Maylen Perez; Maltbie, Eric; Howell, Leonard L. (Springer, 2017)

Accumulating evidence shows that the serotonergic system plays a major role in psychostimulant abuse through its interactions with the dopaminergic system. Studies indicate that serotonin 5-HT2C receptors are one of the ...