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A Rapid On-Site Detection Method for Gamma-Hydroxybutyric Acid (GHB), a Popular Psychoactive Drug.

INV-20053 Background Gamma-hydroxybutyric acid (GHB) is used for recreational purposes as a club drug and often leads to drug-facilitated sexual assault. GHB can cause severe cognitive dysfunction and even death when overdosed. The risks associated with a lack of quick on-site diagnostic solutions as intoxicated individuals are often left unaided...

Published: 1/27/2025 | Updated: 3/21/2024 | Inventor(s): Yunrong Chai, Yuxuan Qin

Keywords(s): Biomolecules, Detection, Health, Healthcare Innovation, In Vitro Diagnostics

Category(s): Diagnostics, Technology Classifications > 1. Life Science > Biotechnology, Technology Classifications > 2. Physical Science > Lab tech/equipment, Technology Classifications > 1. Life Science > Medical Devices

A probiotic product for detoxification of the recreational drug gamma-hydroxybutyric acid (GHB)

INV-20018 Background GHB is a naturally occurring neurotransmitter and a psychoactive drug. It is a precursor to γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA) and glutamate in certain brain areas. GHB has been used for recreational purposes as a club drug and, in some instances, leads to drug-facilitated sexual assault. When over-dosed, GHB can cause severe...

Published: 1/27/2025 | Updated: 3/21/2024 | Inventor(s): Yunrong Chai, Yuxuan Qin

Keywords(s): Biomolecules, Drugs, Medical/Health

Category(s): -Analytical Chemistry, -Health