Amitriptyline is a tricyclic antidepressant and an inhibitor of lysosomal acid sphingomyelinase (ASM). Amitriptyline is well known for its cardiovascular side effects and toxicity in psychiatric patients.
Ying-Chao Guan+5 more
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Saliva as a TDM matrix and its application in the model‐informed precision dosing
Abstract This study reviews the main points of saliva as a therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM) matrix, its advantages and limitations, the methods of saliva sample collection and testing, the types of drugs in saliva TDM, and the methods of establishing saliva population pharmacokinetic (Pop PK) models, as well as summarizes the experiences and ...
Baohua Xu+9 more
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Fluoxetine: a case history of its discovery and preclinical development [PDF]
Introduction: Depression is a multifactorial mood disorder with a high prevalence worldwide. Until now, treatments for depression have focused on the inhibition of monoaminergic reuptake sites, which augment the bioavailability of monoamines in the CNS ...
Bel N+20 more
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Validation of an Endoscopic Landmark for Injection of Internal Branch of Superior Laryngeal Nerve
This study validates a transnasal endoscopic approach to target the internal branch of the superior laryngeal nerve (iSLN) via the piriform sinus. Cadaveric analysis showed this method enables precise localization with minimal variability, offering a promising technique for treating laryngeal sensory dysfunction.
Yuki Tanigami+4 more
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Electrokinetic Manipulations Combined With Direct and Ambient Ionization Mass Spectrometry
ABSTRACT Mass spectrometry (MS) is a powerful analytical technique that typically involves sample preparation and online analytical separation before MS detection. Traditional methods often face bottlenecks in sample preparation and analytical separation, despite the rapid detection capabilities of MS.
Nicholas E. Manicke+2 more
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Disclosure and adverse effects of complementary and alternative medicine used by hospitalized patients in the North East of England [PDF]
Objectives: This study aimed to investigate the prevalence, disclosure and adverse effects of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) use in hospitalised patients, and to explore the associations between patients’ perceived side-effects and relevant
Baqir, wasim+3 more
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NGX-4010, a capsaicin 8% patch, for the treatment of painful HIV-associated distal sensory polyneuropathy: integrated analysis of two phase III, randomized, controlled trials [PDF]
BACKGROUND HIV-associated distal sensory polyneuropathy (HIV-DSP) is the most frequently reported neurologic complication associated with HIV infection.
Brew, Bruce J+9 more
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Influence of mirtazapine on salivary cortisol in depressed patients [PDF]
Unlike other antidepressants, mirtazapine does not inhibit the reuptake of norepinephrine or serotonin but acts as an antagonist at presynaptic alpha(2)-receptors, at postsynaptic 5-HT2 and 5-HT3 receptors, and at histaminergic H1 receptors. Furthermore,
Baghai, Thomas C.+3 more
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We performed a double‐blinded, genotype‐based stratification study to explore the pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of amitriptyline according to CYP2C19 and CYP2D6 genotype in Korean subjects.
S. Ryu+12 more
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Interstitial Cystitis/Bladder Pain Syndrome Patient Phenotyping
ABSTRACT Aims In April of 2025, the Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine hosted a Global Consensus meeting on IC/BPS in Winston‐Salem, NC. The goal of this meeting was to establish global consensus regarding diagnostic criteria, phenotyping, treatment outcome assessment, and etiopathology in interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome (IC ...
Dylan T. Wolff+5 more
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