ResearchProjects

K2 Impact in Antiretroviral Therapy Discontinuation
Funded by: Center for Drug Use and HIV Research
Project dates: February 2016 - April 2017
Principal Investigator: Concheiro-Guisan, Marta
PROJECT DESCRIPTION

The objective of this project was to study the impact of K2 use among HIV-infected individuals and their adherence to HIV treatment. In addition, urine and oral fluids were compared to monitor K2 and classic drug use in these individuals.

Related Publications
Blandino V, Wetzel J, Kim J, Haxhi P, Curtis R, Concheiro M (2017).
Oral fluid vs. urine analysis to monitor synthetic cannabinoids and classic drugs recent exposure
Current Pharmaceutical Biotechnology, 18 (10), 796-805. doi: 10.2174/1389201018666171122113934. PMCID: PMC5931376.