Cathinone, a Natural Amphetamine

Pharmacology & Toxicology

Volumn 70, Issue 2, 1992, Pages 77-86

  Kalix, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHETAMINE; CATHINONE; DEXAMPHETAMINE; NOREPHEDRINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; CATECHOLAMINE RELEASE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM STIMULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; NONHUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; RABBIT; RAT; SHORT SURVEY;

ALKALOIDS; ANIMAL; HUMAN; MICE; PSYCHOTROPIC DRUGS; RATS;

EID: 0026601939     PISSN: 09019928     EISSN: 16000773     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0773.1992.tb00434.x     Document Type: Article

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