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Metabolic fate of drugs of abuse and new psychoactive substances: A pilot study on a novel workflow using a zebrafish embryo model combined with human microdosing

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aim The aim of this study was to develop a novel workflow to identify human urine biomarkers for drugs of abuse and new psychoactive substances. Metabolites of amphetamine, cocaine, LSD, MDMA, methamphetamine, THC, MDMB‐CHMICA, and MDPPP were first identified in a zebrafish embryo (ZE) metabolism study followed by comparison to most abundant human ...
Simon K. Wellenberg, Tanja M. Gampfer, Lea Wagmann, Philip Schippers, Jennifer Herrmann, Rolf Müller, Folker Westphal, Markus R. Meyer   +7 more
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Risk of suicide during treatment with venlafaxine, italopram, fluoxetine, and dothiepin : retrospective cohort study [PDF]

, 2006
Objective To compare the risk of suicide in adults usingthe antidepressant venlafaxine compared with citalopram, fluoxetine, and dothiepin. Design Retrospective cohort study. Setting UK General Practice Research Database. Participants 219 088 patients,
Andrews, Elizabeth, Mines, Daniel, Roskell, Neil, Rubino, Annalisa, Tennis, Pat, Weich, Scott   +5 more
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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

Gut microbes–spinal connection is required for itch sensation

Gut Microbes
The gut microbiota has been linked to a number of neurological disorders. However, it is unclear whether the gut microbiota is involved in the genesis of chronic itch, a refractory condition that afflicts patients both physically and mentally.
Tong Jin, Si-Yuan Li, Hong-Li Zheng, Xiao-Dan Liu, Yue Huang, Gan Ma, Ya-Xuan Zhao, Xiao-Tian Zhao, Li Yang, Qi-Hui Wang, Hong-Jun Wang, Chengyong Gu, Zhiqiang Pan, Fuqing Lin   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Psychotropic medication use among children in the child welfare system [PDF]

, 2013
Prior research demonstrates that children in the child welfare system are given psychotropic medication at rates approximately three times higher than children and adolescents in the general population. Using data from the second National Survey of Child
Mattingly, Marybeth J., Walsh, Wendy A.
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The persistence of chronic opioid use in patients with inflammatory bowel disease—A nationwide cohort study

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims Pain is common in patients with Crohn's disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC), and a substantial proportion develop chronic opioid use (COU). We examined the persistence of COU over time and identified factors predicting persistent use. Methods This nationwide Danish cohort study included patients with an initial period of COU (definition: ≥3 ...
Bente Mertz Nørgård, Caroline Theilgaard Thorarinsson, Jan Nielsen, Mette Louise Andersen, Jens Kjeldsen, Torben Knudsen, Rahul S. Dalal   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Regulation of glycolysis-derived L-lactate production in astrocytes rescues the memory deficits and Aβ burden in early Alzheimer’s disease models

Pharmacological Research
Aberrant energy metabolism in the brain is a common pathological feature in the preclinical Alzheimer's Disease (AD). Recent studies have reported the early elevations of glycolysis-involved enzymes in AD brain and cerebrospinal fluid according to a ...
Xiu Yang, Yuan-Hao Chen, Le Liu, Zheng Gu, Yue You, Jing-Ru Hao, Nan Sun, Can Gao   +7 more
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Can student mental health nurses be prepared for medicines management? [PDF]

, 2014
Aim This paper reports on an evaluation of the Medicines with Respect project, which implemented a stepped approach to education and training in medicines management (MM) for mental health nurses (MHNs). Method In the retrospective qualitative study,
Hemingway S, Hemingway S, Mutsatsa S, Newell R, Turner J   +4 more
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Drug poisonings following bariatric surgery: Case series report

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Bariatric surgery alters gastrointestinal anatomy and physiology, which likely impacts upon oral medication absorption. Drug‐ and alcohol‐related deaths in this population are being increasingly reported; however, toxicological detail is lacking. Using data reported to the National Programme on Substance Use Mortality, we identified 18 deaths in people
Eman Mshari, Fannie LaJeunesse‐Trempe, Stephen Morley, Caroline Copeland   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

RNF168 dephosphorylation ameliorates cognitive decline in Aβ-based mouse models of Alzheimer’s disease

Acta Neuropathologica Communications
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is the most prevalent neurodegenerative disorder among the elderly, with limited effective treatments available in clinical practice.
Miao-Jin Ji, Yun Li, Jiao Yang, Kangjunjie Wang, Shuning Sang, Hong Yang, Chenhao Tian, Xin Tang, Ji-Heng Cai, Tianhan He, Cheng Zhang, Huanyao Tang, Tiantao Cui, Xinran Meng, Xiang Cao, Jiaqi Zhu, Jie Wang, Jun-Li Cao, Daming Gao, Chao Liu   +19 more
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