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Crack houses operating like supermarkets as cocaine use sweeps across Limerick, politicians claim.

, 2020
Elected officials say cocaine use is rampant in Limerick city and serious gangland violence could ...
Raleigh, David
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The Validation of Chromatographic Methods in the Detection of Cocaine and Diluents in Drugs Seized by the Civil Police in the State of Espírito Santo

Orbital: The Electronic Journal of Chemistry
Over the years, police have seized tons of cocaine in the form of cocaine hydrochloride and crack, which are often adulterated by traffickers. This work aims to use GC/MS and HPLC to determine the limit of detection (LoD) and limit of quantification ...
Karoline P. Miossi, Thays C. Valin, Ramon R. T. Bottocim, Bruno Q. Araújo, Wanderson Romão , Eustaquio V. R. de Castro, Valdemar Lacerda Jr., Alvaro Cunha Neto   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Contact Activation Is Alleviated by Testosterone Replacement Therapy in Klinefelter Syndrome: Evidence of Hormonal and Metabolic Modulation

Andrology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Klinefelter syndrome is associated with a markedly increased risk of venous thrombosis. While hypogonadism and metabolic dysfunction are known contributors, the role of the contact activation system in Klinefelter syndrome remains unexplored.
Simon Chang, Claus H. Gravholt, Anne Skakkebæk, Anna‐Marie Bloch Münster, Yaseelan Palarasah   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Crack lung with toxic cerebral vasculitis: Case report

Radiology Case Reports
Crack is the most potent form of cocaine. It directly affects lungs if inhaled and the damage may include barotrauma, acute pulmonary edema, alveolar hemorrhage, bronchiolitis obliterans with organizing pneumonia, or vasculitis.
Hajar Ouazzani Chahdi, Abdelaali Yahya Mourabiti, Meryem Sqalli Houssaini, Amal Akammar, Nizar El Bouardi, Meriam Haloua, Moulay Youssef Alaoui Lamrani, Meryem Boubbou, Mustapha Maaroufi, Badreedine Alami   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Impact of Common Medications on Male Fertility: An Updated Systematic Review

Andrology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Compared with those of cytotoxic treatments, the potential effects of common medications on the fertility of men trying to conceive currently or planning to conceive in the future are less well described. The use of common medications may modify the gonadotropic axis, spermatogenesis, and epididymal maturation or alter male ...
Lina Jebli, Salomé Gallissian, Roxanne Barèges, Félicia Fournier, Catherine Metzler‐Guillemain, Ségolène Prades, Fanny Magnan‐Sebag, Jeanne Perrin   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Covalent fluorescent probes for 2‐arachidonoylglycerol metabolic pathways

British Journal of Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Abstract Covalent fluorescent probes have emerged as versatile chemical tools to visualise active enzymes in complex biological systems. When tailored for specific applications, ranging from activity‐based protein profiling for drug development to high spatiotemporal resolution imaging of enzymatic activities, these probes provide unique insights into ...
Nick D. F. Puijmbroeck, Mario van der Stelt   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Empirical Analysis of Imprisoning Drug Offenders [PDF]

The number of prisoners incarcerated on drug-related offenses rose fifteen-fold between 1980 and 2000. This paper provides the first systematic empirical analysis of the implications of that dramatic shift in public policy.
Ilyana Kuziemko, Steven D. Levitt
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Determinação de cocaína em cédulas monetárias e mãos usando cromatografia líquida acoplada à espectrometria de massas e eletroforese capilar por detecção UV [PDF]

, 2014
Tese (doutorado) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro de Ciências Físicas e Matemáticas, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Química, Florianópolis, 2014.Esta tese de doutorado foi motivada pela preocupação com os riscos à saúde de pessoas que ...
Heller, Melina
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Looking at a Blind Spot: Using a Longitudinal Population Cohort Study to Examine Inequalities in Child Social Worker Contact Among Mothers Experiencing Domestic Abuse in Scotland

Child &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Research on inequalities in children's services in the UK highlights a lack of systematic data on parental demographics, obstructing analysis of structural factors influencing children's outcomes. Using Growing Up in Scotland, a nationally representative longitudinal child cohort study of children born in 2004–2005, we investigate social ...
Valeria Skafida, Eve Mullins, John Devaney   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Crack cocaine use and its relationship with violence and HIV

Clinics, 2009
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate crack cocaine use practices, risk behaviors associated with HIV infection among drug users, and their involvement with violence. INTRODUCTION: HIV infections are frequent among drug users due to risky sexual behavior.
Heraclito Barbosa de Carvalho, Sergio Dario Seibel   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source