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Re: MDMA-induced brain damage

Posted by stjames on April 19, 2003, at 20:08:31

In reply to Re: MDMA-induced brain damage, posted by linkadge on April 19, 2003, at 15:11:45

> MDMA is neurotoxic and it does destroy serotonin
> neurons. Why these problems have manifest themselves a year later I am not sure.

Actually, MDMA causes changes to serotonin
neurons, only. No destruction. Overheating
while on MDMA is what fries the neurons.
If there was destruction the problems would
happen at once.
>
> The most widely studied research in brain regeneration has been done on a substance called: Brain Derived Neurotrophic Facor or BDNF. THis substance is most abundant in childhood and seems to wain afterwards. It is the reason children
> can easily recover from major brain surgery.

AD's increase this Factor, and should be a part of recovery from porblems with MDMA.


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