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DESCRIPTION provided by applicant This STTR application proposes development of MedicaSafe Inc andapos s Multimodal Analgesic Protection System MAPSafe Built around MedicaSafeandapos s proprietary Medication Therapy Optimization MTO technology MAPSafe will be designed to mitigate the myriad risks associated with prescription opioid use post operatively and throughout recovery after surge ...

DESCRIPTION provided by applicant The long term objective of this application is to provide a high throughput platform to test the effects of chemical exposure on human brain development In the US chemicals are not required for health or environmental safety testing before their incorporation in consumer products Over registered chemicals are in commerce most of which are used withou ...

Abstract Peripheral artery disease PAD is a common circulatory problem in which narrowed arteries reduce blood flow to your limbs thereby restricting blood flow During exercise or simply walking there is not sufficient blood flow to keep up with the metabolic demand This causes symptoms most notably leg pain when walking intermittent claudication PAD is also likely to be a sign of more w ...

PROJECT SUMMARY Antiviral drugs are a crucial countermeasure for influenza A virus IAV particularly in circumstances of increased IAV incidence or if a vaccine is unavailable e g virulent H N IAV However the emergence of IAV strains that are resistant to current antivirals H N underscores the need for new treatment strategies particularly those that modify the host response IAVs ...

DESCRIPTION provided by applicant Three medications are approved by the FDA as treatments for alcohol dependence disulfiram acamprosate and naltrexone but these are seldom prescribed due to poor efficacy or side effects Another topiramate is effective for reducing alcohol use but it causes a range of side effects that limit its tolerability Another clas of potentially effective treatment ...

Project Summary Abstract Autism spectrum disorder ASD is a continuum of neurodevelopmental characteristics that includes deficits in communication and social interaction as well as restrictive repetitive interests and behaviors ASD is an increasing public health concern with about in American children diagnosed with ASD in a fold increase in prevalence over the past years T ...