Detecting Contaminants in Complex Drug Samples
Detecting Contaminants in Complex Drug Samples
By optimizing chromatography and mass spectrometry methods, scientists overcome challenges in identifying contaminants such as N-nitrosamines.
By optimizing chromatography and mass spectrometry methods, scientists overcome challenges in identifying contaminants such as N-nitrosamines.
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Metformin Prescriptions Linked to Sons’ Birth Defects
Dan Robitzski | Mar 29, 2022 | 2 min read
A new cohort study finds that boys whose fathers took the type 2 diabetes drug metformin three months before their conception were more likely to have a birth defect.
Researchers Head to the Hills to Study Pregnancy
Amanda Heidt | Aug 1, 2021 | 5 min read
High altitude is a natural laboratory for investigating pregnancy complications, such as preeclampsia and gestational hypertension, that restrict a fetus’s oxygen supply.
Metformin Users Have Different Gut Bugs
Kerry Grens | Dec 6, 2015 | 2 min read
The popular type 2 diabetes drug may cause profound changes in patients’ microbiomes.
Diabetes Drug Grows Neurons
Hayley Dunning | Jul 5, 2012 | 2 min read
A drug widely used to control glucose metabolism promotes neurogenesis, pointing to new directions for brain injury and disease therapeutics.
News from Cancer Meeting
Cristina Luiggi | Apr 4, 2012 | 5 min read
A roundup of recent research announced this week at the annual conference of the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR).