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“Additionally, we observed an increased generation of reactive oxygen species with methamphetamine exposure in media with 0 nM selenium , which was ameliorated by selenium supplementation.”
“In conclusion, we have shown that dietary Se attenuated methamphetamine neurotoxicity and that this protection involves GPx-mediated antioxidant mechanisms.”
“Both groups significantly reduced methamphetamine use (mean [ SE ] reduction of 7.3 [1.2]) days for placebo, 6.8 [1.2] for NAC) but NAC did not reduce days of methamphetamine use more than placebo (group difference of 0.5 days, 97.5% CI -3.4–4.3).”