From: “Ecstasy” toxicity to adolescent rats following an acute low binge dose
Parameter (FU/μg protein) | Control | MDMA |
---|---|---|
Heart | ||
Caspase-3 | 0.44 ± 0.05 | 0.42 ± 0.06 |
Caspase-9 | 0.09 ± 0.02 | 0.11 ± 0.05 |
Caspase-8 | 0.48 ± 0.08 | 0.47 ± 0.11 |
Kidneys | ||
Caspase-3 | 0.59 ± 0.08 | 0.56 ± 0.06 |
Caspase-9 | 0.90 ± 0.18 | 0.79 ± 0.11 |
Caspase-8 | 0.66 ± 0.09 | 0.62 ± 0.07 |
Liver | ||
Caspase-3 | 1.19 ± 0.31 | 1.12 ± 0.31 |
Caspase-9 | 0.90 ± 0.07 | 0.86 ± 0.13 |
Caspase-8 | 1.00 ± 0.06 | 0.93 ± 0.20* |