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. 2024 Dec 10;10(12):2182-2184.
doi: 10.1021/acscentsci.4c01990. eCollection 2024 Dec 25.

The Utility of Cyclodextrin for Countering μ-Opioid Receptor Drug Overdoses

Noriko Ogawa  1
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The Utility of Cyclodextrin for Countering μ-Opioid Receptor Drug Overdoses

Noriko Ogawa. ACS Cent Sci. .
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Cyclodextrins save lives by trapping synthetic opioids in vivo.
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