Kowsari G

No ORCID on file · 2 papers in corpus · active 2020-2021
2021
Nicotine and modafinil combination protects against the neurotoxicity induced by 3,4-Methylenedioxymethamphetamine in hippocampal neurons of male rats.
Journal of chemical neuroanatomy ·doi:10.1016/j.jchemneu.2021.101986

MDMA (3,4-Methylenedioxymethamphetamine) is a common recreational drug of abuse which causes neurodegeneration. Nicotine and modafinil provide antioxidant and neuroprotective properties and may be beneficial in the management of MDMA-induce…

2020
The Effects of 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine on Neurogenesis in the Hippocampus of Male Rats.
Basic and clinical neuroscience ·doi:10.32598/bcn.9.10.420

IntroductionThe administration of 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) or ecstasy causes memory impairment, whereas neurogenesis improves memory and learning. Hence, this study evaluated the effects of MDMA on neurogenesis in the hippoc…