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Cocaine is a powerful and highly addictive stimulant derived from the leaves of the coca plant. Its primary mechanism of action is to block the reuptake of key neurotransmitters—dopamine, serotonin, and norepinephrine—in the brain. This blockage causes an intense buildup of these chemicals in the synapse, leading to a powerful euphoric high, increased energy, and heightened alertness. The surge in dopamine is particularly responsible for the drug's reinforcing effects and high potential for abuse. Historically used as a local anesthetic, its potent effects on the central nervous system and cardiovascular system make it a dangerous substance with significant risks of addiction and overdose. Explore searchable catalogue of hundreds of molecules, including details on how models were generated. NotesIf you happen to break something, use superglue to fix it. It will make the broken part even stronger.I decided to go with the ball-and-stick type, as it is easiest to color, is rigid, and
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