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Drugs and Crime in Anchorage, Alaska: A Note [PDF]
Also published in Alaska Justice Forum 22(1): 7 (Spring 2005).This research note examines the relationship between drug use and offense charged through data collected in 2003 from 259 recent arrestees in Anchorage, Alaska using the Arrestee Drug Abuse ...
Langworthy, Robert H., McKelvie, Alan R.
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Ethical Challenges of Preexposure Prophylaxis for HIV [PDF]
On July 16, 2012, emtricitabine/tenofovir (Truvada) became the first drug approved by the US Food and Drug Administration for preexposure prophylaxis (PrEP) of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) for adults at high risk.
Gostin, Lawrence O., Jay, Jonathan S.
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5‐Fluorouracil (5‐FU) is dosed by body surface area, a practice unable to reduce the interindividual variability in exposure. Endorsed by the International Association of Therapeutic Drug Monitoring and Clinical Toxicology (IATDMCT), we evaluated ...
J. Beumer+12 more
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Cancer‐associated fibroblasts (CAFs) promote cancer growth, invasion (metastasis), and drug resistance. Here, we identified functional and diverse circulating CAFs (cCAFs) in patients with metastatic prostate cancer (mPCa). cCAFs were found in higher numbers and were functional and diverse in mPCa patients versus healthy individuals, suggesting their ...
Richell Booijink+6 more
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Using SOA with Web Services for effective data integration of Enterprise Pharmaceutical Information Systems [PDF]
Medicines exist for combating illnesses and drug stores provide an outlet for consumers to gain access to these drugs. However, due to various factors such as cost of production, accessibility and legal issues as well as distribution factors, availability of these drugs at any location cannot be guaranteed at all times.
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Optical Biosensors for Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
Therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM) is a fundamental tool when administering drugs that have a limited dosage or high toxicity, which could endanger the lives of patients.
Vivian Garzón+4 more
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Surfaceome: a new era in the discovery of immune evasion mechanisms of circulating tumor cells
In the era of immunotherapies, many patients either do not respond or eventually develop resistance. We propose to pave the way for proteomic analysis of surface‐expressed proteins called surfaceome, of circulating tumor cells. This approach seeks to identify immune evasion mechanisms and discover potential therapeutic targets. Circulating tumor cells (
Doryan Masmoudi+3 more
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Christina Nelson - Applying John Hagan’s Power-Control Theory to Gender Differences with Drug Abuse [PDF]
Previous work has indicated that young men and women engage in drug use in different ways and for different reasons. This research tests Hagan’s Power-Control Theory to examine gender differences in adolescent drug use.
Nelson, Christina
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Sertraline and Phenytoin Drug Interaction in a Geriatric Patient [PDF]
This report presents the case of a 78-year-old man residing in a nursing home who presented with a 2-month history of increasing lethargy and confusion. These symptoms coincided with the initiation of sertraline in the patient.
Caprio, Thomas V.+4 more
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Detect adverse drug reactions for drug Atorvastatin [PDF]
Adverse drug reactions (ADRs) are big concern for public health. ADRs are one of most common causes to withdraw some drugs from markets. Now two major methods for detecting ADRs are spontaneous reporting system (SRS), and prescription event monitoring (PEM).
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