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n-methyl-3,4-methylenedioxyamphetamine and Liver Cirrhosis

n-methyl-3,4-methylenedioxyamphetamine has been researched along with Liver Cirrhosis in 3 studies

N-Methyl-3,4-methylenedioxyamphetamine: An N-substituted amphetamine analog. It is a widely abused drug classified as a hallucinogen and causes marked, long-lasting changes in brain serotonergic systems. It is commonly referred to as MDMA or ecstasy.
3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine : A member of the class of benzodioxoles that is 1,3-benzodioxole substituted by a 2-(methylamino)propyl group at position 5.

Liver Cirrhosis: Liver disease in which the normal microcirculation, the gross vascular anatomy, and the hepatic architecture have been variably destroyed and altered with fibrous septa surrounding regenerated or regenerating parenchymal nodules.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"We report the case of a 27-year-old woman hospitalized with edema, ascites and severe liver failure (prothrombin rate 33%), following the use of ecstasy and cocaine over the previous 9 months."3.79Severe chronic hepatitis secondary to prolonged use of ecstasy and cocaine. ( Bacq, Y; de Muret, A; Payancé, A; Perarnau, JM; Scotto, B, 2013)

Research

Studies (3)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's1 (33.33)18.2507
2000's1 (33.33)29.6817
2010's1 (33.33)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Payancé, A1
Scotto, B1
Perarnau, JM1
de Muret, A1
Bacq, Y1
Elsharkawy, AM1
Oakley, F1
Mann, DA1
Khakoo, SI1
Coles, CJ1
Armstrong, JS1
Barry, RE1

Reviews

1 review available for n-methyl-3,4-methylenedioxyamphetamine and Liver Cirrhosis

ArticleYear
The role and regulation of hepatic stellate cell apoptosis in reversal of liver fibrosis.
    Apoptosis : an international journal on programmed cell death, 2005, Volume: 10, Issue:5

    Topics: Animals; Apoptosis; Curcumin; Extracellular Matrix; Gliotoxin; Growth Substances; Humans; Liver; Liv

2005

Other Studies

2 other studies available for n-methyl-3,4-methylenedioxyamphetamine and Liver Cirrhosis

ArticleYear
Severe chronic hepatitis secondary to prolonged use of ecstasy and cocaine.
    Clinics and research in hepatology and gastroenterology, 2013, Volume: 37, Issue:5

    Topics: Adult; Ascites; Biopsy; Chemical and Drug Induced Liver Injury, Chronic; Cocaine; Female; Hallucinog

2013
Hepatotoxicity and accelerated fibrosis following 3,4-methylenedioxymetamphetamine ("ecstasy") usage.
    Journal of clinical gastroenterology, 1995, Volume: 20, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Chemical and Drug Induced Liver Injury; Female; Humans; Liver; Liver Cirrhosis; N-Methyl-3,4-

1995