Opioid Use Disorder in Three Samples of the Lebanese Population: Correlation with Clinical and Genetic Factors [PDF]
Introduction Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) is a severe and recurrent condition that contributes to a global prevalence of disabilities. Accumulating evidence suggests a potential convergence of clinical and genetic factors underlying OUD. Objectives This
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Investigating Sex Differences in Opioid Use Disorder Risk Factors: Insights from Cross-Section Lebanese Study Population [PDF]
Introduction Opioid use disorder (OUD) is a significant public health concern, and understanding the risk factors associated with OUD is crucial for effective prevention and management strategies. However, limited information is available regarding the
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Pharmacological Validation of Long-Term Treatment with Antiretroviral Drugs in a Model of SIV-Infected Non-Human Primates [PDF]
The development of animal models undergoing long-term antiretroviral treatment (ART) makes it possible to understand a number of immunological, virological, and pharmacological issues, key factors in the management of HIV infection.
Thibaut Gelé +7 more
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Beta-blocker exposure and survival outcomes in patients with advanced pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma: a retrospective cohort study (BETAPANC) [PDF]
Introduction: Preclinical studies have demonstrated the possible role of beta-adrenergic receptors in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) tumor invasion and migration.
Antoine Le Bozec +11 more
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Evolution of Depression and Anxiety among Breast Cancer Patients: a prospective analysis using clinical, biological and genetic factors [PDF]
Introduction Numerous studies have explored the symptoms and course of depression and anxiety in breast cancer patients and identified various clinical, sociodemographic, and genetic factors associated with their evolution.
R. Khoury +9 more
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Alcohol and Sedative Use Disorders in the Lebanese Population: Role of Sleep and Psychiatric Factors [PDF]
Introduction Alcohol and sedative substance use disorders are escalating global public health challenges. Lebanon has grappled with multiple crises, including economic, healthcare, and social issues.
K. Chamoun +8 more
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Risk factors of daptomycin overexposure: a case-control study [PDF]
In our institution, therapeutic drug monitoring of daptomycin is performed routinely and cases of high trough concentrations have been observed in patients without known risk factors.
Clotilde Vellat +7 more
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Implementation and Comparison of Two Pharmacometric Tools for Model-Based Therapeutic Drug Monitoring and Precision Dosing of Daptomycin [PDF]
Daptomycin is a candidate for therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM). The objectives of this work were to implement and compare two pharmacometric tools for daptomycin TDM and precision dosing.
Justine Heitzmann +8 more
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A comprehensive multicenter study assessing the impact of abelacimab, asundexian, and milvexian on coagulation assays [PDF]
: Phase 3 trials evaluating inhibitors of coagulation factor XI (FXI) and/or its activated form (FXIa) as novel anticoagulant drugs are ongoing. These agents include parenteral monoclonal antibody (abelacimab) and oral small molecules (milvexian ...
Laurie Goubeau +27 more
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Poor efficacy of the combination of clarithromycin, amikacin, and cefoxitin against Mycobacterium abscessus in the hollow fiber infection model [PDF]
Background Mycobacterium abscessus (MABS) causes difficult-to-treat pulmonary and extra-pulmonary infections. A combination therapy comprising amikacin, cefoxitin, and a macrolide agent is recommended, but its antimicrobial activity and clinical efficacy
Etienne Vignaud +11 more
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