Bridging the gap between science and clinical efficacy: physiology, imaging, and modeling of aerosols in the lung

C Darquenne, JS Fleming, I Katz, AR Martin… - Journal of aerosol …, 2016 - liebertpub.com
Abstract Development of a new drug for the treatment of lung disease is a complex and time
consuming process involving numerous disciplines of basic and applied sciences. During …

Not all nebulizers are created equal: Considerations in choosing a nebulizer for aerosol delivery during mechanical ventilation

R MacLoughlin, I Martin-Loeches - Expert Review of Respiratory …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Aerosol therapy is commonly prescribed in the mechanically ventilated patient.
Jet nebulizers (JN) and vibrating mesh nebulizers (VMN) are the most common nebulizer …

Validating whole-airway CFD predictions of DPI aerosol deposition at multiple flow rates

PW Longest, G Tian… - Journal of aerosol …, 2016 - liebertpub.com
Background: The objective of this study was to compare aerosol deposition predictions of a
new whole-airway CFD model with available in vivo data for a dry powder inhaler (DPI) …

Quantitative imaging metrics for the assessment of pulmonary pathophysiology: an official American Thoracic Society and Fleischner Society joint workshop report

CCW Hsia, JHT Bates, B Driehuys, SB Fain… - Annals of the …, 2023 - atsjournals.org
Multiple thoracic imaging modalities have been developed to link structure to function in the
diagnosis and monitoring of lung disease. Volumetric computed tomography (CT) renders …

Effects of anti-T2 biologic treatment on lung ventilation evaluated by MRI in adults with prednisone-dependent asthma

S Svenningsen, RL Eddy, M Kjarsgaard, G Parraga… - Chest, 2020 - Elsevier
Background The functional consequence of airway obstruction in asthma can be regionally
measured using inhaled gas MRI. Ventilation defects visualized by MRI persist post …

A 3D printed human upper respiratory tract model for particulate deposition profiling

SH Lim, S Park, CC Lee, PCL Ho, PCL Kwok… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Pulmonary route is the main route of drug delivery for patients with asthma and chronic
obstructive pulmonary diseases, offering several advantages over the oral route …

Differences in particle deposition between members of imaging-based asthma clusters

J Choi, LJ LeBlanc, S Choi, B Haghighi… - Journal of aerosol …, 2019 - liebertpub.com
Background: Four computed tomography (CT) imaging-based clusters have been identified
in a study of the Severe Asthma Research Program (SARP) cohort and have been …

Effect of static vs. dynamic imaging on particle transport in CT-based numerical models of human central airways

S Miyawaki, EA Hoffman, CL Lin - Journal of aerosol science, 2016 - Elsevier
Advances in quantitative computed tomography (CT) has provided methods to assess the
detailed structure of the pulmonary airways and parenchyma, providing the means of …

Models of deposition, pharmacokinetics, and intersubject variability in respiratory drug delivery

AR Martin, CP Moore, WH Finlay - Expert opinion on drug delivery, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Aerosol drug delivery to the lungs via inhalation is widely used in the treatment
of respiratory diseases. The deposition pattern of inhaled particles within the airways of the …

Advances in Structure Pharmaceutics from Discovery to Evaluation and Design

H Xu, L Wu, Y Xue, T Yang, T Xiong… - Molecular …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Drug delivery systems (DDSs) play an important role in delivering active pharmaceutical
ingredients (APIs) to targeted sites with a predesigned release pattern. The chemical and …