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A survey of substance use for cognitive enhancement by university students in the Netherlands [PDF]
, 2015 Background: Pharmacological cognitive enhancement, using chemicals to change cellular processes in the brain in order to enhance one's cognitive capacities, is an often discussed phenomenon.
Bundt, Carsten +5 more
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Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2018 Since two decades, neuroenhancement is a major topic in neuroethics and still receives much attention in the scholarly literature as well as in public media. In contrast to high hopes at the beginning of the “Decade of the Brain” in the United States and
Stephan Schleim +2 more
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Blockchain-Based Verifiable Tracking of Resellable Returned Drugs
IEEE Access, 2020 An enormous amount of drug supply is regularly wasted due to several reasons related to incorrect prescription, purchase of unnecessary quantities, drug intolerance, allergy, or interactions.
Mazin Debe +3 more
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Smart Contact Lenses for Biosensing Applications
Advanced Intelligent Systems, 2021 Smart contact lenses have emerged as novel wearable devices. Due to their multifunctional biosensing capabilities and highly integrated performance, they provide a great platform for the diagnosis of eye diseases and the delivery of drugs.
Xin Ma +19 more
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Smart nanocarrier-based drug delivery systems for cancer therapy and toxicity studies: A review
Journal of Advanced Research, 2019 Nonspecific distribution and uncontrollable release of drugs in conventional drug delivery systems (CDDSs) have led to the development of smart nanocarrier-based drug delivery systems, which are also known as Smart Drug Delivery Systems (SDDSs).
Sarwar Hossen +5 more
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Hepatitis B Virus-X Downregulates Expression of Selenium Binding Protein 1
Viruses, 2020 Selenium binding protein 1 (SELENBP1) has been known to be reduced in various types cancer, and epigenetic change is shown to be likely to account for the reduction of SELNEBP1 expression. With cDNA microarray comparative analysis, we found that SELENBP1
Young-Man Lee +3 more
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Smart systems related to polypeptide sequences [PDF]
, 2016 Increasing interest for the application of polypeptide-based smart systems in the biomedical field has developed due to the advantages given by the peptidic sequence.
Franco García, María Lourdes +2 more
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Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B, 2017 The purpose of this study is to evaluate the in vivo retention capabilities of poloxamer-based in situ hydrogels for vaginal application with nonoxinol-9 as the model drug.
Yu Liu +6 more
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Mobile Image Ratiometry: A New Method for Instantaneous Analysis of Rapid Test Strips [PDF]
, 2012 Here we describe Mobile Image Ratiometry (MIR), a new method for the automated quantification of standardized rapid immunoassay strips using consumer-based mobile smartphone and tablet cameras.
Bryan Callahan +3 more
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A smart viral vector for targeted delivery of hydrophobic drugs
Scientific Reports, 2021 Targeted delivery of hydrophobic chemotherapeutic drugs to tumor cells remains a fundamental problem in cancer therapy. Effective encapsulation of hydrophobic drugs in nano-vehicles can improve their pharmacokinetics, bioavailability and prevent off ...
Sukanya Ghosh, Manidipa Banerjee
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