Rapid Discovery of Illuminating Peptides for Instant Detection of Opioids in Blood and Body Fluids

The United States is currently experiencing an opioid crisis, with more than 47,000 deaths in 2017 due to opioid overdoses. Current approaches for opioid identification and quantification in body fluids include immunoassays and chromatographic methods (e.g., LC-MS, GC-MS), which require expensive in...

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Main Authors: Shabnam Jafari, Yann Thillier, Yousif H. Ajena, Diedra Shorty, Jiannan Li, Jonathan S. Huynh, Bethany Ming-Choi Pan, Tingrui Pan, Kit S. Lam, Ruiwu Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-05-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/24/9/1813