Intratracheal instillation versus intratracheal inhalation of tracer particles for measuring lung clearance function

G Oberdörster, C Cox, R Gelein - Experimental lung research, 1997 - Taylor & Francis
… Based on these results we hypothesized that pulmonary … of tracer particles; and (2) to test
the above hypothesis by comparing the pulmonary retention kinetics of radiolabeled tracer

Dual‐input tracer kinetic modeling of dynamic contrast‐enhanced MRI in thoracic malignancies

SH Lee, A Rimner, JO Deasy… - Journal of Applied …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
pulmonary and aortic system. This study aimed to investigate the feasibility of fitting dual-input
tracer kinetic … -input (pulmonary or systemic arterial input) tracer kinetic models for the voxel…

In vivo measurements of pulmonary angiotensin-converting enzyme kinetics. II. Implementation and application

DP Schuster, TJ McCarthy, MJ Welch… - Journal of Applied …, 1995 - journals.physiology.org
… We measured pulmonary angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) kinetics with fluorine-18 …
The model we adopted to measure ACE kinetics involves an injection of [“F]Cap followed by …

The evaluation of lung function with PET

DP Schuster - Seminars in nuclear medicine, 1998 - Elsevier
tracer into the pulmonary extravascular space is an index of "leakiness" of the pulmonary
endotheiium, and is quantified as the pulmonary … to measure the kinetics of enzyme systems in …

PET imaging of regional 18F-FDG uptake and lung function after cigarette smoke inhalation

T Schroeder, MFV Melo, G Musch… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2007 - Soc Nuclear Med
… In this study, we combined tracer kinetic modeling of intravenously injected 18 F-FDG
and 13 NN-saline solution to study regional metabolic activity, likely related to pulmonary

Relation between pulmonary clearance and particle burden: a Michaelis-Menten-like kinetic model.

RC Yu, SM Rappaport - Occupational and environmental medicine, 1996 - oem.bmj.com
… -like kinetic model reasonably describes the kinetic behavior of pulmonary clearancein F344
… be used to differentiate the potency of a particular dust for impairing pulmonary clearance. …

Pulmonary surfactant kinetics of the newborn infant: novel insights from studies with stable isotopes

VP Carnielli, LJI Zimmermann, A Hamvas… - Journal of …, 2009 - nature.com
pulmonary surfactant plays a critical role in the pathogenesis of respiratory diseases of the
newborn. After a short review of the pulmonary … methods to measure surfactant kinetics. In the …

Kinetics of pulmonary uptake of serotonin during exercise in dogs

J Dupuis, CA Goresky, JL Rouleau… - Journal of Applied …, 1996 - journals.physiology.org
… complicated by isomerism of the tracer substrate. We have … on the pulmonary extraction and
the uptake kinetics for tracer 5-… the pulmonary extravascular lung water (EVLW) that is tracer

The long-term clearance kinetics of insoluble particles from the human lung

MR Bailey, FA Fry, AC James - Inhaled Particles V, 1982 - Elsevier
… A 4 s breath-holding pause was imposed before exhalation to increase particle deposition
in the pulmonary region by sedimentation. Subjects The subjects (Table 3) are all males with …

Evaluation of Tracer Kinetic Models for Quantification of P-Glycoprotein Function using (R)-[11C]Verapamil and PET

M Lubberink, G Luurtsema… - Journal of Cerebral …, 2007 - journals.sagepub.com
… the kinetics of pure (R)-[ 11 C]verapamil in humans and to develop a tracer kinetic model for
… In the present study, tracer kinetic models for quantification of P-gp function using (R)-[ 11 C]…