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Impaired Volume Regulation and Electrophysiology of Astrocytes In Situ in a Mouse Model for Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy With Subcortical Cysts

open access: yesGlia, EarlyView.
Cell culture studies show disrupted astrocyte physiology in the leukodystrophy MLC. Are intact astrocytes similarly affected? This study on astrocytes in MLC mouse brain slices confirms and extends in vitro studies on altered astrocyte physiology. ABSTRACT Electrical signaling, driven by ion fluxes between intra‐ and extracellular compartments, is ...
Sven Kerst   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Practices and concerns related to naloxone use among emergency medical service providers in a rural state: A mixed-method examination

open access: yesPreventive Medicine Reports, 2019
The rate of opioid misuse and overdose continues to increase in rural areas of the U.S. In response, access to naloxone hydrochloride (“naloxone”), an opioid antagonist used to reverse opioid overdose, has increased among both first responders and ...
Tess M. Kilwein   +3 more
doaj  

The influence of μ-opioid and noradrenaline reuptake inhibition in the modulation of pain responsive neurones in the central amygdala by tapentadol in rats with neuropathy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Treatments for neuropathic pain are either not fully effective or have problematic side effects. Combinations of drugs are often used. Tapentadol is a newer molecule that produces analgesia in various pain models through two inhibitory mechanisms, namely
Dickenson, AH, Friend, LV, Gonçalves, L
core  

Spatial Concentration of Opioid Overdose Deaths in Indianapolis: An Application of the Law of Crime Concentration at Place to a Public Health Epidemic [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The law of crime concentration at place has become a criminological axiom and the foundation for one of the strongest evidence-based policing strategies to date.
Carter, Jeremy G.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

The Moral Hazard of Lifesaving Innovations: Naloxone Access, Opioid Abuse, and Crime

open access: yesSocial Science Research Network, 2018
The United States is experiencing an epidemic of opioid abuse. In response, many states have increased access to naloxone, a drug that can save lives when administered during an overdose. However, naloxone access may unintentionally increase opioid abuse
Jennifer L. Doleac, Anit Mukherjee
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Addiction stigma and the production of impediments to take-home naloxone uptake

open access: yesHealth, 2020
Opioid overdose deaths are a major health issue in Australia and around the world. Programmes to provide opioid consumers with ‘take-home’ naloxone to reverse overdose exist internationally, but uptake by mainstream health services and consumers remains ...
Renae Fomiatti   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Treatment Experience Using a Micro‐Induction Buprenorphine Protocol for Chronic Pain in Pediatric Sickle Cell Disease

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Patients with sickle cell disease (SCD) experience painful vaso‐occlusive episodes that increase with age; a subset develops chronic pain (CP). CP is usually managed with acute pain management guidelines despite evidence of ineffectiveness.
Ashwin Patel   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of pharmacist-driven protocol on naloxone prescribing rates in two primary care clinics

open access: yesPreventive Medicine Reports, 2023
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Guidelines for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain recommend co-prescribing naloxone as a harm reduction strategy when there is an increased risk of opioid overdose.
Ashley Daffron   +3 more
doaj  

Intention to get naloxone among patients prescribed opioids for chronic pain

open access: yesHarm Reduction Journal, 2022
Background Prescription opioids have been increasingly prescribed for chronic pain while the opioid-related death rates grow. Naloxone, an opioid antagonist, is increasingly recommended in these patients, yet there is limited research that investigates ...
Yinan Huang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Association of Formulary Prior Authorization Policies With Buprenorphine-Naloxone Prescriptions and Hospital and Emergency Department Use Among Medicare Beneficiaries

open access: yesJAMA Network Open, 2020
Key Points Question Is prior authorization associated with reduced use of buprenorphine-naloxone and increased emergency department visits and hospitalizations?
T. Mark, William J. Parish, G. Zarkin
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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