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TL;DR: A 2026 study in Journal of Nanobiotechnology found that Angiopep-2-modified natural killer cell extracellular vesicles carried temozolomide across glioblastoma barriers, reduced mouse tumor bioluminescence, and extended median survival in an orthotopic…
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TL;DR: A 2026 randomized study in The British Journal of Psychiatry found that the experimental 5-HT4 receptor agonist PF-04995274 did not mimic citalopram’s early emotional-bias effects in unmedicated depression, but it was linked with lower depression rating…
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TL;DR: A 2026 study in Psychopharmacology found that low oral THC doses did not meaningfully reduce most subjective or physiological responses when healthy adults retrieved memories of a prior social stress task. Key Findings Low-dose THC groups: Participants…
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TL;DR: A 2026 study in Nature Communications used deep learning, yeast screening, and human brain organoids to identify talarozole and sertaconazole as preclinical candidates that rescued several SURF1-related Leigh syndrome cell and organoid phenotypes. Key F…
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TL;DR: A 2026 preclinical study in the International Journal of Nanomedicine developed human umbilical cord mesenchymal stem cell membrane-coated PLGA nanoparticles to co-deliver doxorubicin and curcumin to glioblastoma models, improving tumor-cell uptake and…
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TL;DR: A 2026 study in Biological Psychiatry: Global Open Science found that systemic low-frequency oscillation (sLFO), a slow whole-body physiology readout usually treated as functional MRI noise, tracked nicotine dependence, cue-induced craving, abstinence,…
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TL;DR: A 2026 study in Population Health Metrics used Global Burden of Disease 2019 estimates and found that U.S. substance-use-disorder health loss rose sharply from 1990 to 2019, with opioid use disorders driving the largest increase. Key Findings 19.5 milli…
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TL;DR: A 2026 cohort study in The British Journal of Psychiatry found that lithium prescribing around pregnancy was rare in UK primary care records, and most pre-pregnancy lithium users did not stay on treatment through all three trimesters. Key Findings 752,1…
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TL;DR: A 2026 study in Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences Reports described a treatment-resistant residual-phase schizophrenia case in which valproate helped agitation but caused hypoglycemia and pancytopenia, while lithium augmentation was followed by lowe…
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TL;DR: A 2026 claims analysis in Exploratory Research in Clinical and Social Pharmacy found that FDA-declared first-generation antipsychotic shortages were followed by medication switching in 9.13% of included patients with psychotic spectrum disorders, with e…
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