Question

Propose a study to learn something new about MDMA’s role in modulating synaptic transmission in the human brain to alter behavior.

In your proposal:
a) Clearly state your hypothesis regarding MDMA’s effect on synaptic transmission
b) Clearly discuss the significance of your proposed study: if successful, how will data from your experiments advance the knowledge from that presented in the documentary?

b) Approach. To test your hypothesis, include 2 specific aims where:

- Specific Aim 1 consists of a correlational experiment
- Specific Aim 2 consists of a loss-of-function experiment

c) Use histology, immunohistochemistry, retrograde dye labeling, intracellular recording, current clamp, coltage-clamp, in vitro, in vivo, electron miscroscopy, neuropharmacology, or toxin pharmacology.

Answer 1

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