α-PVP (“flakka”): a new synthetic cathinone invades the drug arena

In vitro Phase I and Phase II metabolism of α-pyrrolidinovalerophenone (α-PVP), methylenedioxypyrovalerone (MDPV) and methedrone by human liver microsomes and human liver cytosol

(2015) Noelia Negreira et al.   ANALYTICAL AND BIOANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

Discriminative-stimulus effects of second generation synthetic cathinones in methamphetamine-trained rats

(2015) Jennifer E. Naylor et al.   DRUG AND ALCOHOL DEPENDENCE

Fatal poisoning in drug addicts in the Nordic countries in 2012

(2015) K. Wiese Simonsen et al.   FORENSIC SCIENCE INTERNATIONAL

A Fatal Case of Pentedrone and  -Pyrrolidinovalerophenone Poisoning

(2015) M. Sykutera et al.   JOURNAL OF ANALYTICAL TOXICOLOGY

In vivo potency and efficacy of the novel cathinone α-pyrrolidinopentiophenone and 3,4-methylenedioxypyrovalerone: self-administration and locomotor stimulation in male rats

(2015) Shawn M. Aarde et al.   PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY

Death due to intravenous use of α-pyrrolidinopentiophenone

(2015) Kate Sellors et al.   MEDICAL JOURNAL OF AUSTRALIA

Postmortem distribution of α-pyrrolidinovalerophenone and its metabolite in body fluids and solid tissues in a fatal poisoning case measured by LC–MS–MS with the standard addition method

(2014) Koutaro Hasegawa et al.   Forensic Toxicology

Sudden death after sustained restraint following self-administration of the designer drug α-pyrrolidinovalerophenone

(2014) Hisashi Nagai et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY

Suspected Impaired Driving Case Involving α-Pyrrolidinovalerophenone, Methylone and Ethylone

(2014) Justin L. Knoy et al.   JOURNAL OF ANALYTICAL TOXICOLOGY

New recreational drug 1-phenyl-2-(1-pyrrolidinyl)-1-pentanone (alpha-PVP) activates central nervous system via dopaminergic neuron

(2014) Asuka Kaizaki et al.   JOURNAL OF TOXICOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Pharmacology of novel synthetic stimulants structurally related to the “bath salts” constituent 3,4-methylenedioxypyrovalerone (MDPV)

(2014) Julie A. Marusich et al.   NEUROPHARMACOLOGY

In silico and in vitro metabolism studies support identification of designer drugs in human urine by liquid chromatography/quadrupole-time-of-flight mass spectrometry

(2013) Elli Tyrkkö et al.   ANALYTICAL AND BIOANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

Thermal degradation of α-pyrrolidinopentiophenone during injection in gas chromatography/mass spectrometry

(2013) Kenji Tsujikawa et al.   FORENSIC SCIENCE INTERNATIONAL

The analytical investigation of synthetic street drugs containing cathinone analogs

(2013) Amanda M. Leffler et al.   FORENSIC SCIENCE INTERNATIONAL

Metabolism of the newly encountered designer drug α-pyrrolidinovalerophenone in humans: identification and quantitation of urinary metabolites

(2013) Noriaki Shima et al.   Forensic Toxicology

MALDI-TOF mass spectrometric determination of four pyrrolidino cathinones in human blood

(2013) Kayoko Minakata et al.   Forensic Toxicology

SPME–GC–MS analysis of α-pyrrolidinovaleorophenone in blood in a fatal poisoning case

(2013) Takeshi Saito et al.   Forensic Toxicology

Postmortem Tissue Distribution of MDPV Following Lethal Intoxication by "Bath Salts"

(2013) J. F. Wyman et al.   JOURNAL OF ANALYTICAL TOXICOLOGY

Analysis of Synthetic Cathinones Commonly Found in Bath Salts in Human Performance and Postmortem Toxicology: Method Development, Drug Distribution and Interpretation of Results

(2013) L. J. Marinetti et al.   JOURNAL OF ANALYTICAL TOXICOLOGY

The novel recreational drug 3,4-methylenedioxypyrovalerone (MDPV) is a potent psychomotor stimulant: Self-administration and locomotor activity in rats

(2013) S.M. Aarde et al.   NEUROPHARMACOLOGY

Pharmacological characterization of designer cathinonesin vitro

(2012) LD Simmler et al.   BRITISH JOURNAL OF PHARMACOLOGY

Effects of synthetic cathinones contained in “bath salts” on motor behavior and a functional observational battery in mice

(2012) Julie A. Marusich et al.   NEUROTOXICOLOGY

Clinical experience with and analytical confirmation of “bath salts” and “legal highs” (synthetic cathinones) in the United States

(2011) Henry A. Spiller et al.   CLINICAL TOXICOLOGY

Cathinone derivatives: A review of their chemistry, pharmacology and toxicology

(2011) John P. Kelly   Drug Testing and Analysis

“Bath Salts” Intoxication

(2011) Edward A. Ross et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Analyses of second-generation ‘legal highs’ in the UK: Initial findings

(2010) Simon D. Brandt et al.   Drug Testing and Analysis

Studies on the metabolism of the α-pyrrolidinophenone designer drug methylenedioxy-pyrovalerone (MDPV) in rat and human urine and human liver microsomes using GC-MS and LC-high-resolution MS and its detectability in urine by GC-MS

(2010) Markus R. Meyer et al.   JOURNAL OF MASS SPECTROMETRY

Buying 'legal' recreational drugs does not mean that you are not breaking the law

(2010) J. Ramsey et al.   QJM-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

New designer drug α‐pyrrolidinovalerophenone (PVP): studies on its metabolism and toxicological detection in rat urine using gas chromatographic/mass spectrometric techniques

(2009) Christoph Sauer et al.   JOURNAL OF MASS SPECTROMETRY