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Novel Drug Combination Treatment for Nerve Agent and Organophosphate Poisoning in Children - (HJF 447-16)
Organophosphates (OP) which include pesticides and nerve agents are a common source of poisoning with approximately 3 million worldwide exposures each year and around 300,000 resulting deaths. Researchers at USUHS have developed a novel treatment formulation to treat CNS symptoms including status epilepticus (SE), with a special emphasis on pediatric...
Published: 5/6/2024   |   Updated: 3/8/2022   |   Inventor(s): Maria F.M. Braga, Vassiliki Aroniadou-Anderjaska
Keywords(s): CNS, Nerve Agent, Organophosphate, Pediatric, Poison, Seizure, Status Epilepticus
Category(s): Therapeutic