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Rice University chemist and director of the university’s Synthesis X Center Han Xiao and cancer biologist Dihua Yu of The ...
Reversing opioid overdoses in rats using a drug that does not enter the brain prevents the sudden and severe withdrawal symptoms associated with therapeutics that target the central nervous system.