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Aptamer Engineering: Strategies for Discovering Functional Nucleic Acids for Next‐Generation Diagnostics and Biosensing

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
The advent of aptamers has highlighted their potential as alternatives to antibodies, overcoming limitations of structural instability and production cost. However, conventional approaches such as SELEX remain slow and labor‐intensive. This review examines recent advances in aptamer engineering, emphasizing in vitro and AI‐driven in silico strategies ...
John V. L. Nguyen, Ahlem Meziadi, Cyrill Brunner, Maureen McKeague, Lidija Malic, Maryam Tabrizian   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A humanized monoclonal antibody attenuates carfentanil self-administration in nonhuman primates

Drug and Alcohol Dependence Reports
Approximately 70 % of fatal drug overdoses in the United States are attributed to fentanyl and fentanyl analogs. Current medications for reversing overdose and treating opioid use disorder might not be as effective against fentanyl and fentanyl analogs ...
Lindsey K. Galbo-Thomma, Carly Baehr, Elaine A. Gay, Scott Runyon, Marco Pravetoni, Charles P. France   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pharmacokinetic Profile of Fentanyl in the Koala (Phascolarctos cinereus) after Intravenous Administration, and Absorption via a Transdermal Patch

Animals, 2021
Fentanyl was administered as a single intravenous bolus injection at 5 µg/kg to five koalas and fentanyl plasma concentrations for a minimum of 2 h were quantified by an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA).
Fumie Tokonami, Benjamin Kimble, Merran Govendir   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Trump Tariffs 2.0: Assessing the Impacts on US Distilled Spirits Imports

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The proposed 25% tariff on Mexico and Canada could have significant repercussions on US imports of distilled spirits. This study estimates US import demand across various spirit categories (e.g., tequila, whiskey) and assesses the potential impact of the proposed tariff.
Andrew Muhammad
wiley   +1 more source

The effect of nitrous oxide in comparison to oxygen combined with fentanyl on the hospitalization time and pain reduction in renal colic patients at emergency department

Journal of Research in Medical Sciences, 2018
Background: Renal colic is a painful medical emergency, needs urgent intervention to reduce pain. Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, opioids, and entonox are pain-relieving agents. This study was aimed to compare fentanyl + entonox (nitrous oxide + O2)
Omid Ahmadi, Amir Shirvani Dehkordi, Farhad Heydari, Mohammad Nasr Esfahani, Behzad Mahaki   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Psychoactive prescription drug use and misuse in patients on opioid agonist treatment

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims To identify the patterns and trends in prescription drug use and misuse in patients on opioid agonist treatment. Methods We used data from the OPPIDUM programme, which collects data from patients attending substance abuse treatment facilities. Data collected include use of psychoactive prescription drugs in the past week.
Thomas Soeiro, Clémence Lacroix, Élisabeth Jouve, Élisabeth Frauger, Maryse Lapeyre‐Mestre, Joëlle Micallef   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Correlates of fentanyl preference among people who use drugs in Rhode Island

Harm Reduction Journal
Background Fentanyl is increasingly pervasive in the unregulated drug supply and is a driver of drug overdose deaths in the United States. The aims of this study were to characterize and identify correlates of fentanyl preference among people who use ...
Siena C. Napoleon, Carolyn J. Park, Jacqueline Goldman, Yu Li, Jane A. Buxton, Alexandria Macmadu, Katie B. Biello, Julia Noguchi, Brandon D.L. Marshall   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Case of Fentanyl Intoxication and Delayed Hypoxic Leukoencephalopathy Caused by Incidental Use of Fentanyl Patch in a Healthy Elderly Man [PDF]

Journal of Neurocritical Care, 2015
Background: Fentanyl intoxication has been reported occasionally since the Fentanyl patch became available. Delayed hypoxic leukoencephalopathy is recognized as a complication of hypoxic events. However, its neuropsychiatric symptoms can be delayed. Case
In Sub Yoo, Sang Hak Lee, Seung-Han Suk
doaj   +1 more source

Heroin- and Fentanyl-Induced Respiratory Depression in a Rat Plethysmography Model: Potency, Tolerance, and Sex Differences [PDF]

, 2023
Renata C.N. Marchette, Erika R. Carlson, Emma V. Frye, Lyndsay Hastings, Janaina C. M. Vendruscolo, Gustavo Mejias-Torres, Stephen J. Lewis, Aidan J. Hampson, Nora D. Volkow, Leandro F. Vendruscolo, George F. Koob   +10 more
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Innovative transdermal drug delivery systems: Benefits, challenges, and emerging application

BMEMat, EarlyView.
The graphical abstract illustrates the diverse nanostructures employed in transdermal drug delivery systems, highlighting their unique mechanisms to penetrate the intricate layers of skin. It provides a detailed representation of the skin's complex anatomy, emphasizing the challenges posed by its barrier properties.
Syed Waqas Ali Shah, Xingxing Li, Hao Yuan, Huiling Shen, Shaohao Quan, Guifang Pan, Muhammad Ishfaq, Abid Ullah Shah, Hanhan Xie, Jundong Shao   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source