Intractable nausea and vomiting in naïve ingestion of kratom for analgesia
Background Kratom is a habit-forming opioid-like substance with an acute toxidrome of various symptoms such as diaphoresis, dizziness, nausea, and vomiting. Chronic users require increasing dosages for the analgesic effects.
Vir Singh +6 more
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Terpenes and Flavonoids From Salvia apiana and Their Affinities to Cannabinoid and Opioid Receptors [PDF]
Salvia apiana (white sage, Lamiacae family) plant is native to southern California and parts of Mexico. Some Native American tribes local to this region consider S. apiana to be sacred and burn the leaves as incense for purification ceremonies. The plant
Hayes, Taylor
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The nature and role of the gold-krypton interactions in small neutral gold clusters [PDF]
© 2015 American Chemical Society. We investigate the nature and role of krypton embedding in small neutral gold clusters. For some of these clusters, we observe a particular site-dependent character of the Kr binding that does not completely follow the ...
Benoit, David M., Mancera, Luis A.
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Noncanonical autophagy including unconventional protein secretion has been extensively studied. Our work focused on a leaderless IL‐1β protein secretion from human macrophage in response to Acanthamoeba castellanii components, Acanthamoeba culture supernatant (CS) and cell lysate (CL), as well as its association with macrophage autophagy.
Rachasak Boonhok +12 more
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A Case of Kratom Overdose in a Pediatric Patient
Kratom is a synthetic opioid that is federally unregulated and thus available for purchase through online retail and smoke shops in most states. Due to its availability, there is concern for misuse in the pediatric population.
Andrew Wong, Monique Mun
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The challenge of synthetic drugs in East and South-East Asia and Oceania [PDF]
The demand for synthetic drugs in East and Southeast Asia and Oceania continues to rise, while rapid economic integration is creating new opportunities for transnational criminal groups to expand the illicit drug trade, warns the United Nations Office on
Justice Tettey
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Can mobile phone technology support a rapid sharing of information on Novel Psychoactive Substances among health and other professionals internationally? [PDF]
This is the peer reviewed version of the following article: Pierluigi Simonato, Grancesco S. Bersani, Rita Santacroce, Eduarco Cinosi, Fabrizio Schifano, Giuseppe Bersani, Giovanni Martinotti, and Ornella Corazza, ‘Can mobile phone technology support a ...
Alberani +25 more
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Methoxetamine-related deaths in the UK : an overview [PDF]
Objective: The goal of this study is to provide an update on the data given on methoxetamine (MXE)-related fatalities that occurred in 2011–2013, presented at the Second International Conference on Novel Psychoactive Substances.
Anand +17 more
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Russian roulette with unlicensed fat-burner drug 2,4-dinitrophenol (DNP) : evidence from a multidisciplinary study of the internet, bodybuilding supplements and DNP users [PDF]
BACKGROUND: 2,4-Dinitrophenol (DNP) poses serious health-risks to humans. The aims of this three-stage multidisciplinary project were, for the first time, to assess the risks to the general public from fraudulent sale of or adulteration/contamination
A Bandura +72 more
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