High ambient temperature increases 3, 4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA,“ecstasy”)-induced Fos expression in a region-specific manner

Abstract

Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA,“Ecstasy”) is a popular drug that is often taken under hot conditions at dance clubs. High ambient temperature increases MDMA-induced hyperthermia and recent studies suggest that high temperatures may also enhance the …