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    Glossary Cocaine

    powerful stimulant drug derived from coca plant leaves

    Cocaine, often referred to as Coke or Blow, is a powerful stimulant drug derived from the leaves of the coca plant. It works by increasing levels of dopamine in the brain, leading to intense feelings of euphoria and increased energy. However, it is highly addictive and can have severe health consequences, including cardiovascular issues, neurological damage, and psychological dependence.

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    1. Incorporation of Isotopically Labeled Cocaine and Metabolites into Human Hair: 1. Dose-Response Relationships Journal of analytical toxicology. · 1996 · 128 citations
    2. Influence of thermal hair straightening on cannabis and cocaine content in hair Forensic Science International · 2016 · 23 citations
    3. Cocaine-related bullous disease Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 1985 · 18 citations
    4. Retiform Purpura Caused by the Use of Cocaine, That Was Probably Adulterated with Levamisole Annals of Dermatology · 2015 · 1 citations
    5. Erythematous cutaneous nodules caused by adulterated cocaine Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 1989 · 5 citations
    6. Effects of non-contingent cocaine on 3alpha-androstanediol. I. Disruption of male sexual behavior Physiology & Behavior · 2019 · 4 citations
    7. ς<sub>1</sub>Receptor-Related Neuroactive Steroids Modulate Cocaine-Induced Reward Journal of Neuroscience · 2003 · 100 citations
    8. Sigma 1 receptor-related neuroactive steroids modulate cocaine-induced reward. PubMed · 2003 · 91 citations
    9. Role of GABA-active neurosteroids in the efficacy of metyrapone against cocaine addiction Behavioural Brain Research · 2014 · 15 citations
    10. Treatments against hair loss may hinder cocaine and metabolites detection Forensic Science Medicine and Pathology · 2007 · 6 citations
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