Opioid crisis: compound opens up potential strategy to tackle overdoses

Catherine M. Cahill ()

Nature, 2024, vol. 631, issue 8021, 512-513

Abstract: A compound has been discovered that increases the potency and duration of action of naloxone, a drug used to reverse the effects of opioid overdoses — possibly opening up another way to save lives.

Keywords: Drug discovery; Structural biology (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2024
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