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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

Novel Selective Activators of Neuronal GIRK Heteromeric Channels Effective in Animal Models of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

-collapse: collapse; } INV-18111 Background G protein-gated inwardly rectifying potassium (GIRK) channels, are channels distributed throughout the central nervous system as well as the heart. Pharmacological investigations of GIRK channels, along with studies in animal models, suggest that GIRK activity has an important role in physiological...

Published: 1/27/2025 | Updated: 3/21/2024 | Inventor(s): Ganeshsingh Thakur, Diomedes Logothetis, Anantha Shekhar, Yu Xu, Lucas Cantwell

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Category(s): Technology Classifications > 1. Life Science > Therapeutics