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amphetamine and Hepatitis A

amphetamine has been researched along with Hepatitis A in 8 studies

Amphetamine: A powerful central nervous system stimulant and sympathomimetic. Amphetamine has multiple mechanisms of action including blocking uptake of adrenergics and dopamine, stimulation of release of monamines, and inhibiting monoamine oxidase. Amphetamine is also a drug of abuse and a psychotomimetic. The l- and the d,l-forms are included here. The l-form has less central nervous system activity but stronger cardiovascular effects. The d-form is DEXTROAMPHETAMINE.
1-phenylpropan-2-amine : A primary amine that is isopropylamine in which a hydrogen attached to one of the methyl groups has been replaced by a phenyl group.
amphetamine : A racemate comprising equimolar amounts of (R)-amphetamine (also known as levamphetamine or levoamphetamine) and (S)-amphetamine (also known as dexamfetamine or dextroamphetamine.

Hepatitis A: INFLAMMATION of the LIVER in humans caused by a member of the HEPATOVIRUS genus, HUMAN HEPATITIS A VIRUS. It can be transmitted through fecal contamination of food or water.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Viremia was observed as early as 25 days before the onset of clinical hepatitis, and up to 30 days after."1.30Characterisation of an epidemic of hepatitis A virus involving intravenous drug abusers--infection by needle sharing? ( Grinde, B; Hoel, T; Jensenius, M; Sharma, B; Skaug, K; Stene-Johansen, K, 1997)
"The liver histology in infectious hepatitis or hepatitis A (HA) and serum hepatitis or hepatitis B (HB) is generally described as identical."1.25Liver morphology in acute viral hepatitis related to the hepatitis B antigen. ( Hermodsson, S; Iwarson, S; Lundin, P, 1972)

Research

Studies (8)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19907 (87.50)18.7374
1990's1 (12.50)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
IAKUBOVSKAIA, VI1
KIKOT, GI1
Grinde, B1
Stene-Johansen, K1
Sharma, B1
Hoel, T1
Jensenius, M1
Skaug, K1
Kalant, H1
Kalant, OJ1
Gastpar, M1
Ladewig, D1
Richter, R1
Weidmann, M1
Iwarson, S2
Lundin, P1
Hermodsson, S2
Bewley, TH1
Ben-Arie, O1
Louria, DB1

Reviews

1 review available for amphetamine and Hepatitis A

ArticleYear
Death in amphetamine users: causes and rates.
    Canadian Medical Association journal, 1975, Feb-08, Volume: 112, Issue:3

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Amphetamine; Cerebral Hemorrhage; Drug Interactions; Endocarditis, Subacute Bacte

1975

Other Studies

7 other studies available for amphetamine and Hepatitis A

ArticleYear
[On the effect of some therapeutic preparations on the development of experimental hepatitis].
    Zdravookhranenie Kazakhstana, 1962, Volume: 22(2)

    Topics: Amobarbital; Amphetamine; Amphetamines; Bis-Trimethylammonium Compounds; Carbon Tetrachloride; Chlor

1962
Characterisation of an epidemic of hepatitis A virus involving intravenous drug abusers--infection by needle sharing?
    Journal of medical virology, 1997, Volume: 53, Issue:1

    Topics: Amphetamine; Base Sequence; Cross Infection; Disease Outbreaks; DNA Primers; Drug Contamination; Hep

1997
[Intravenous drug administration and hepatitis among young people in Basel].
    Schweizerische medizinische Wochenschrift, 1974, Aug-24, Volume: 104, Issue:34

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Age Factors; Amphetamine; Analgesics; Animals; Antitussive Agents; Cannabis; Chem

1974
Liver morphology in acute viral hepatitis related to the hepatitis B antigen.
    Journal of clinical pathology, 1972, Volume: 25, Issue:10

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Amphetamine; Bile Ducts, Intrahepatic; Bilirubin; Biopsy; Biopsy, Needle; Cholest

1972
Hepatitis-associated antigen (HAA) in acute viral hepatitis. Serological and clinical studies.
    Scandinavian journal of infectious diseases, 1971, Volume: 3, Issue:2

    Topics: Acute Disease; Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Alanine Transaminase; Alkaline Phosphatase; Amphetamine; Asp

1971
Morbidity and mortality from heroin dependence. 2. Study of 100 consecutive inpatients.
    British medical journal, 1968, Mar-23, Volume: 1, Issue:5594

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Alcoholism; Amphetamine; Barbiturates; Cannabis; Cocaine; Hepatitis A; Hepatitis

1968
Medical complications of pleasure-giving drugs.
    Archives of internal medicine, 1969, Volume: 123, Issue:1

    Topics: Amphetamine; Barbiturates; Condiments; Drug Synergism; Hallucinations; Hallucinogens; Hepatitis A; H

1969