Bad Mexican : portrayal of corruption and the drug trade in Man on Fire, Traffic, and La Ley de Herodes. by Goh, Dianne.

“…By victimizing the United States and demonizing Mexico, Hollywood films such as Traffic and Man on Fire create stereotypes of Mexicans based on the drug trade and corruption in Mexico so the United States can define its identity and become Mexico’s saviour. …”
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Homology modeling and expression of recombinant NS5-RDRP based on the Indonesian local strain of dengue virus for anti-dengue drug development by Subroto, Toto, Firdaus, Ade Rizqi Ridwan, Kusumawardani, Shinta, Tohari, Taufik Ramdani, Nababan, Theresia Adventina, Pertiwi, Wulan, Fadhlillah, Muhammad, Kusuma, Sri Agung Fitri, Rukayadi, Yaya

“…As a result, the RdRp gene, which belongs to the non-structural protein 5 (NS5) of DENV, was successfully isolated and sequenced from DENV RNA samples. …”
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Deep graph contrastive learning model for drug-drug interaction prediction by Jiang, Zhenyu, Gong, Zhi, Dai, Xiaopeng, Zhang, Hongyan, Ding, Pingjian, Shen, Cong

“…Drug-drug interaction (DDI) is the combined effects of multiple drugs taken together, which can either enhance or reduce each other's efficacy. …”
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Transdermal Drug Delivery by Ong, Yuhui

“…As each drugs have different molecular properties, operation parameters are varied accordingly. …”
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Towards Health Centered Drug Policy: An Analysis of Past and Developing Drug Policy by Lewis, Benjamin B.

“…To examine the causal effect of marijuana legalization on overdose deaths, we combine state-year level data on marijuana policy and overdose deaths with state-of-the-art techniques from the field of causal inference, namely Two-Way Fixed Effect Difference-in-Differences analysis with Synthetic Control. We include data from all states that enacted one of five marijuana legalization policies between 2010 and 2020. …”
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Triggered drug release and enhanced drug transport from ultrasound-responsive nanoparticles by Kwan, JJ, Coussios, CC

“…Conventional systemic drug therapy across all drug classes does not adequately provide safe and efficacious treatment for a broad range of fatal diseases. …”

Article 28 - Drug abuse by Sloth-Nielsen, R

A bilayer swellable drug-eluting ureteric stent : localized drug delivery to treat urothelial diseases by Lim, Wei Shan, Chen, Kenneth, Chong, Tsung Wen, Xiong, Gordon Minru, Birch, William R., Pan, Jisheng, Lee, Bae Hoon, Er, Pei Shan, Salvekar, Abhijit Vijay, Venkatraman, Subbu S., Huang, Yingying

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Millifluidic synthesis of amorphous drug-polysaccharide nanoparticle complex with tunable size intended for supersaturating drug delivery applications by Tran, The-Thien, Nguyen, Minh-Hiep, Tan, Yong Zen, Chew, Jia Wei, Khan, Saif A., Hadinoto, Kunn

“…The conventional bulk mixing method to prepare amorphous drug-polysaccharide nanoparticle complex (or drug nanoplex in short) has a major drawback in the lack of size control for the nanoplex produced, hence limiting its potential applications as a supersaturating drug delivery system for bioavailability enhancement of poorly soluble drugs. …”
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Nanosized silica particles for achiral drug separation by Tan, Timothy Thatt Yang.

“…It is widely recognized that the full potential of rapid chromatography can be realized with very small support particulates and tailor-made chiral stationary phase. …”
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Assessing the permeability of supersaturating drug delivery system of amorphous drug-polyelectrolyte/protein nanoplexes in Caco-2 cell monolayer by Tran, The-Thien, Cheow, Wean Sin, Chua, Angeline, Yang, Guang, Poenar, Daniel Puiu, Hadinoto, Kunn

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Targeting the cytochrome oxidases for drug development in mycobacteria by Lee, Bei Shi, Sviriaeva, Ekaterina, Pethe, Kevin

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Drug-eluting scaffolds for bone and cartilage regeneration by Lee, Wei Li, Loo, Say Chye Joachim, Huang, Charlotte L.

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Evaluation of drug reproductive toxicity and the underlying mechanisms by Wu, Sixian, Shang, Lijun, Xu, Wenming

Enzyme-responsive nanoparticles for drug release and diagnostics by Rica, Roberta de la, Aili, Daniel, Stevens, Molly M.

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1,3,5-triazaspiro[5.5]undeca-2,4-dienes as selective Mycobacterium tuberculosis dihydrofolate reductase inhibitors with potent whole cell activity by Yang, Xuan, Wedajo, Wassihun, Yamada, Yoshiyuki, Dahlroth, Sue-Li, Neo, Jason Jun-Long, Dick, Thomas, Chui, Wai-Keung

“…The emergence of multi- and extensively-drug resistant tubercular (MDR- and XDR-TB) strains of mycobacteria has limited the use of existing therapies, therefore new drugs are needed. …”
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18F-labelling of new chemotypes for drug discovery by Khotavivattana, T

“…</p> <p><b>Chapter 4</b> investigates the ¹⁸F-labelling of α,α-difluoro-α-aryloxyacetic acid, a class of substrate that can serve as a versatile intermediate which can undergo various decarboxylative functionalisation reactions to afford a wide range of novel ¹⁸F labelled α fluorinated aryl ethers. Finally, Chapter 5 gives full experimental procedures and characterisation data for all compounds.…”

Amplifying signals in the tumor microenvironment for drug development and diagnostics by Martin Alonso, Maria Carmen

“…Leveraging advancements in high throughput screening and in deep learning, we contribute important tools for the effective design of conditional drugs that require the cleavage of a protease substrate to unleash drug cytotoxicity. …”
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Investigating viral glycosylation pathways for drug and vaccine development by Brun, J

“…</p> <p>The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted again the lack of broad-spectrum antivirals available to patients before thorough investigation of an emergent virus, such as its genome or target host receptor. Chapter 5 discusses the establishment of a medium-throughput drug screening platform against SARS-CoV-2. …”

Mycobacterium tuberculosis drug resistance detection by pyrosequencing method by Goh, Mei Ling

“…The conventional way of detecting Mycobacterium tuberculosis and its resistance is by culture followed by phenotypic drug susceptibility testing. This laborious process usually takes 4 to 12 weeks due to the slow growing nature of the organism. …”
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