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The Role of Meprins on the Brain Extracellular Matrix and Perineuronal Nets

The FASEB Journal, Volume 40, Issue 13, 15 July 2026.
Meprin β overexpression is implicated in Alzheimer's Disease. Recent studies identified brevican as a meprin β substrate, and this study demonstrates that meprin α co‐expression enhances meprin β‐mediated brevican cleavage. Further, neurocan and RPTPζ were identified as novel meprin β substrates in an N‐terminomics analysis of meprin β transgenic mice,
Simon Kreiselmaier, Maximilian Keller, Leonardo Nardi, Constantin Mueller, Nele von Wiegen, Kira Bickenbach, Lea Gröbner, Mohammad Abukhalaf, Andreas Tholey, Margareta M. Mueller, Hagen Körschgen, Michael J. Schmeisser, Christoph Becker‐Pauly, Claus U. Pietrzik   +13 more
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A qualitative study of psychological stress and coping among persons using crack cocaine

BMC Psychology
Background Research has identified a strong link between stress and drug use behaviours. Also, it has been established that the prolonged use of crack cocaine stimulates emotional, cognitive, neurological and social changes.
Yaa Asuaba Duopah, Lisa Moran, Khalifa Elmusharaf, Dervla Kelly   +3 more
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The effect of crack cocaine addiction and age on the microstructure and morphology of the human striatum and thalamus using shape analysis and fast diffusion kurtosis imaging

Translational Psychiatry, 2016
The striatum and thalamus are subcortical structures intimately involved in addiction. The morphology and microstructure of these have been studied in murine models of cocaine addiction (CA), showing an effect of drug use, but also chronological age in ...
E. Garza-Villarreal, M. Chakravarty, B. Hansen, S. Eskildsen, Gabriel A. Devenyi, D. Castillo-Padilla, T. Balducci, E. Reyes-Zamorano, S. Jespersen, P. Perez-Palacios, R. Patel, J. González-Olvera   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Exploring the Role of Dysregulated Arousal in the Relationship Between Trauma and Addictive Behaviors Among College Students

Journal of Counseling &Development, Volume 104, Issue 3, Page 373-385, July 2026.
ABSTRACT The relationship between trauma and addictive behaviors is well‐established, yet factors mediating this relationship remain understudied. Given the prevalence of addictive behaviors among collegiate populations, we used path analysis to explore the mediating role of arousal dysregulation in the relationship between childhood trauma and a ...
Amanda L. Giordano, Kate M. Dorrough, Deborah L. Smith, Peitao Zhu   +3 more
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Crack cocaine in the Dublin region: an evidence base for a crack cocaine strategy. HRB Research Series 6. [PDF]

, 2008
Crack cocaine is produced from powder cocaine using readily available chemical agents such as ammonia or baking soda. Smoking crack is a highly efficient way of getting cocaine into the brain, making its use compulsive and difficult to control in some ...
Long, Jean, Donovan, Anne Marie, Carew, Anne Marie, Foran, Sinead, Connolly, Johnny   +4 more
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Risk Factors in the Relationship Between Gender and Crack/Cocaine

, 2007
Female inner-city substance users evidence greater crack/cocaine use and are more likely to be dependent on this drug than on any other drug. Additionally, female inner-city substance users evidence greater crack/cocaine use and are more likely to be ...
Bornovalova, Marina, Curtin, John J, Lejuez, C W, Daughters, Stacey B, Reynolds, Elizabeth K   +4 more
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Levamisole tainted cocaine causing severe neutropenia in Alberta and British Columbia

Harm Reduction Journal, 2009
Background Five cases of severe neutropenia (neutrophil counts < 0.5 per 109 cells/L) associated with exposure to cocaine and levamisole, an antihelimithic agent no longer available in Canada, were identified in Alberta in 2008.
Fan Shihe, LeGatt Donald, Achebe Ifeoma, Skuridina Nataliya, Buxton Jane A, Knowles Lewinda, Yan Zhu Nancy, Talbot James   +7 more
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Pregnancy and postpartum cannabis and alcohol use among people with HIV in the United States

Pregnancy, Volume 2, Issue 4, July 2026.
Abstract Objective To evaluate patterns of alcohol and cannabis use in pregnancy and postpartum and identify associated factors in a large, diverse cohort of people with HIV. Methods We analyzed data on cannabis and alcohol use from the Surveillance Monitoring for ART Toxicities study, which enrolled pregnant people with HIV at 22 United States sites ...
Jecca R. Steinberg, Deborah Kacanek, Carly Broadwell, Jennifer Jao, Kathleen M. Powis, Tzy‐Jyun Yao, Emily A. Barr, Lisa B. Haddad, Suzanne Siminski, Ellen G. Chadwick, Lynn M. Yee, for the Pediatric HIV/AIDS Cohort Study   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bret/BRAT

Critical Quarterly, EarlyView.
Nicholas Smart
wiley   +1 more source

Theorizing causality: A qualitative study of xylazine‐related wound diversity and perceived etiology among people who inject drugs

Addiction, Volume 121, Issue 7, Page 1794-1807, July 2026.
Abstract Background and aims Incidence and severity of opioid‐associated skin and soft‐tissue infections, often requiring intensive and costly medical care, have increased substantially since the emergence of xylazine in the US drug supply. Although progress has been made in clinical and harm reduction recommendations for treating xylazine‐related ...
Danielle German, Kelci Villarroel, Meredith Denney, Adrian Guta, Julie Evans, Jason Bienert, Alex Fidler, Kim Ashburn, Zach Kosinski, Becky L. Genberg   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source