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Rapid Brain Distribution of Subcutaneously Administered Methamphetamine in Mice

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  1. Department of Pharmaceutical, Social and Administrative Sciences, Samford University McWhorter School of Pharmacy, 800 Lakeshore Drive, Birmingham, AL, 35229, USA

    Greg Gorman & Lori Coward

  2. Department of Pharmaceutical Science, Marshall University School of Pharmacy, Stephen J. Kopp Hall 353, 1 John Marshall Drive, Huntington, WV, 25755, USA

    Michael D. Hambuchen

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This work was supported by the Marshall University School of Pharmacy Faculty Research Support Program.

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Mouse use for these experiments was approved by the Marshall University Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (Protocol #735), and was conducted in accordance with the Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals as adopted by the National Institutes of Health.

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The data in the current study are available from the corresponding author on reasonable request.

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Data collection (GG, LC, MDH), data analysis (GG, LC, MDH), funding (MDH), experimental design (MDH).

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Gorman, G., Coward, L. & Hambuchen, M.D. Rapid Brain Distribution of Subcutaneously Administered Methamphetamine in Mice. Eur J Drug Metab Pharmacokinet 48, 115–118 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13318-022-00801-9

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