Cardiovascular Complications following Chronic Treatment with Cocaine and Testosterone in Adolescent Rats

Sheila A. Engi; Fábio C. Cruz; Rodrigo M. Leão; Luís C. Spolidorio; Cleopatra S. Planeta; Carlos C. Crestani

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0105172

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Cardiovascular Complications following Chronic Treatment with Cocaine and Testosterone in Adolescent Rats

Sheila A. Engi ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Sheila A. Engi, Fábio C. Cruz, Rodrigo M. Leão

Affiliations Laboratory of Pharmacology, Department of Natural Active Principles and Toxicology, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Univ. Estadual Paulista-UNESP, Araraquara, SP, Brazil, Joint UFSCar-UNESP Graduate Program in Physiological Sciences, São Carlos, SP, Brazil
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Fábio C. Cruz ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Sheila A. Engi, Fábio C. Cruz, Rodrigo M. Leão

Affiliation Behavioral Neuroscience Branch, Intramural Research Program, National Institute on Drug Abuse, US National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
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Rodrigo M. Leão ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Sheila A. Engi, Fábio C. Cruz, Rodrigo M. Leão

Affiliation Behavioral Neuroscience Branch, Intramural Research Program, National Institute on Drug Abuse, US National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
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Luís C. Spolidorio,

Affiliation Department of Physiology and Pathology, School of Dentistry of Araraquara, Univ. Estadual Paulista-UNESP, Araraquara, SP, Brazil
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Cleopatra S. Planeta,

Affiliations Laboratory of Pharmacology, Department of Natural Active Principles and Toxicology, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Univ. Estadual Paulista-UNESP, Araraquara, SP, Brazil, Joint UFSCar-UNESP Graduate Program in Physiological Sciences, São Carlos, SP, Brazil
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Carlos C. Crestani

* E-mail: cccrestani@yahoo.com.br

Affiliations Laboratory of Pharmacology, Department of Natural Active Principles and Toxicology, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Univ. Estadual Paulista-UNESP, Araraquara, SP, Brazil, Joint UFSCar-UNESP Graduate Program in Physiological Sciences, São Carlos, SP, Brazil
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Cardiovascular Complications following Chronic Treatment with Cocaine and Testosterone in Adolescent Rats

Sheila A. Engi,
Fábio C. Cruz,
Rodrigo M. Leão,
Luís C. Spolidorio,
Cleopatra S. Planeta,
Carlos C. Crestani

Published: August 14, 2014
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0105172

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