The opportunities and challenges of developing imaging biomarkers to study lung function and disease

DP Schuster - American journal of respiratory and critical care …, 2007 - atsjournals.org
… some special challenges. Although … opportunities and challenges associated with developing
and validating in vivo imaging biomarkers to measure biological phenomena in the lungs

[HTML][HTML] Measuring and improving respiratory outcomes in cystic fibrosis lung disease: opportunities and challenges to therapy

ET Zemanick, JK Harris, S Conway, MW Konstan… - Journal of Cystic …, 2010 - Elsevier
… Studies of lung function … of lung injury and risk factors for lung function decline may guide
choices in clinical care and development of new therapies. Defining the rate of lung function

Lung function trajectories in health and disease

A Agusti, R Faner - The Lancet Respiratory Medicine, 2019 - thelancet.com
… and identify unanswered questions, challenges, and potential opportunities for intervention.
… be relevant to promote lung growth in infants with low lung function and perhaps in adults …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in understanding lung function development

E Melén, S Guerra - F1000Research, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… , smoking during pregnancy and elsewhere remains a major public health challenge. …
windows of opportunity for early prevention of long-term sequelae of childhood asthma on …

Measuring lung function in airways diseases: current and emerging techniques

N Petousi, NP Talbot, I Pavord, PA Robbins - Thorax, 2019 - thorax.bmj.com
lung function, a more detailed account of which is provided elsewhere,10 before discussing
emerging techniques that may help to overcome these clinical challenges. … opportunities for …

Epidemiology of rare lung diseases: the challenges and opportunities to improve research and knowledge

C McCarthy, B Lara Gallego, BC Trapnell… - … : Update and overview, 2017 - Springer
… is especially important to preserve lung function, limit unnecessary and invasive investigations
and contain costs. Early referral to specialist centres for rare lung diseases can be helpful …

Lung-function trajectories: relevance and implementation in clinical practice

E Melén, R Faner, JP Allinson, D Bui, A Bush… - The Lancet, 2024 - thelancet.com
… charts could be used for both children and adults to monitor lung health status across the …
our free online Lung Function Tracker tool. Finally, we discuss challenges and opportunities for …

Improving lung health in low-income and middle-income countries: from challenges to solutions

J Meghji, K Mortimer, A Agusti, BW Allwood, I Asher… - The Lancet, 2021 - thelancet.com
… , child, and adolescent environment is crucial for lung development, with pre-school lung
function tracking and predicting early adult lung function, into at least the seventh decade of life. …

Research opportunities and advances in lung disease

RG Crystal - Jama, 2001 - jamanetwork.com
… biology, and genetics to understand lung function in health and disease. These efforts, …
challenge is daunting—the lung is complex, and its functions depend on the integrated function

Bioengineered lungs: a challenge and an opportunity

R Farré, J Otero, I Almendros, D Navajas - Archivos de bronconeumologia, 2018 - Elsevier
Lung bioengineering is a disrupting concept that poses a challenge for improving our basic
science knowledge and is also an opportunity for facilitating lung transplantation in future …