A minor performance improvement

I work on a spring-boot application using embedded Tomcat (several in fact).  A rewrite in the last year of this…

Comparison of Microcapillary Blood Sampling Devices for Use in Anti‐Doping

Advances in capillary whole blood collection technology now afford the ability to collect microvolumetric capillary whole blood that is “needle-free”…

Waxy‐ or Putty‐Like Materials as a Novel Drug Preparation for Synthetic Cannabinoid Receptor Agonists: Detection in Prisons and In Vitro Cannabinoid Receptor Activity

Waxy- or putty-like materials has emerged as a novel drug preparation for synthetic cannabinoids and other drugs in UK prisons.…

Lipid and Corticosteroid Biomarkers Under the Influence of Bisphosphonates

The detection of bisphosphonates is important due to the potential integrity and welfare issues associated with use of these substances.…

Demonstration of an End‐To‐End Workflow Using Atmospheric Solids Analysis Probe–Mass Spectrometry (ASAP‐MS) With Real‐Time Sample Recognition Software for the Identification of Falsified and Substandard Pharmaceutical Tablets

Falsified and substandard medicines pose a significant risk to patient safety. Fast analytical tests to ascertain whether a medicine is…

The 42nd Manfred Donike Workshop on Doping Analysis

Drug Testing and Analysis, EarlyView.

Long‐Term Excretion of Roxadustat in Urine

Roxadustat (FG-4592) clearance from the body is extremely slow even after single-dose administration. When used in therapeutic doses, roxadustat will…

New Transcriptomic Biomarkers for Detection of the Recombinant Human Erythropoietin (rHuEPO) MirCERA in Horses

ALAS2, CA1, and SLC4A1 mRNAs have previously been described as blood doping biomarkers in humans. A qPCR method was developed…

Skeletal Muscle Memory: An Update From the Antidoping Perspective

ABSTRACT This narrative review explores the concept of muscle memory, focusing on the physiological and biochemical mechanisms underlying information retention…

Equine Doping Controls of Thymosin β$$ beta $$4: A Population Study and Strategy for Misuse Detection

First estimation of the endogenous TB4 concentration in racing horses’ blood samples was performed through a population study. Detection of…