Amphetamine and N-Acetylamphetamine Incorporation into Hair: An Investigation of the Potential Role of Drug Basicity in Hair Color Bias

    May 2001 in “ Journal of Analytical Toxicology ”
    Chad R. Borges, Diana G. Wilkins, Douglas E. Rollins
    Studysummary This study found that amphetamine was preferentially incorporated into black hair compared to white hair in Long-Evans rats, suggesting a role for drug basicity in hair color-based drug incorporation.
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