Inhaled drug delivery for the targeted treatment of asthma

A Boboltz, S Kumar, GA Duncan - Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
Asthma is a chronic lung disease affecting millions worldwide. While classically
acknowledged to result from allergen-driven type 2 inflammatory responses leading to IgE …

Inhalation delivery of protein therapeutics

C Kane, K O'Neil, M Conk… - Inflammation & Allergy …, 2013 - ingentaconnect.com
Inhaled therapeutics are used routinely to treat a variety of pulmonary diseases including
asthma, COPD and cystic fibrosis. In addition, biological therapies represent the fastest …

New approaches to managing asthma: a US perspective

WE Berger - Therapeutics and Clinical Risk Management, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
Despite remarkable advances in diagnosis and long-term management, asthma remains a
serious public health concern. Newly updated expert guidelines emphasize the intra-and …

Tackling the cytokine storm using advanced drug delivery in allergic airway disease

VK Patel, S Vishwas, R Kumar, G De Rubis… - Journal of Drug Delivery …, 2023 - Elsevier
Asthma is one of the leading causes of mortality worldwide presenting a huge socio-
economic burden with rising morbidity and mortality rates. It is a chronic inflammatory airway …

Delivering monoclonal antibodies via inhalation: a systematic review of clinical trials in asthma and COPD

R Laitano, L Calzetta, F Cavalli, M Cazzola… - Expert Opinion on …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Advances in understanding the pathophysiology of asthma and chronic
obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) led to investigation of biologic drugs targeting …

[HTML][HTML] The new era of add-on asthma treatments: where do we stand?

WJ Calhoun, GL Chupp - Allergy, Asthma & Clinical Immunology, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Globally, a small proportion (5–12%) of asthma patients are estimated to have
severe disease. However, severe asthma accounts for disproportionately high healthcare …

[HTML][HTML] The expanding role of aerosols in systemic drug delivery, gene therapy and vaccination: an update

BL Laube - Translational respiratory medicine, 2014 - Springer
Until the late 1990s, aerosol therapy consisted of beta 2-adrenergic agonists, anti-
cholinergics, steroidal and non-steroidal agents, mucolytics and antibiotics that were used to …

New pharmacotherapy for airway mucus hypersecretion in asthma and COPD: targeting intracellular signaling pathways

HY Lai, DF Rogers - Journal of aerosol medicine and pulmonary …, 2010 - liebertpub.com
Airway mucus hypersecretion is a pathophysiological feature of asthma and chronic
obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The hypersecretion is associated with phenotypic …

The expanding role of aerosols in systemic drug delivery, gene therapy, and vaccination

BL Laube - Respiratory care, 2005 - rc.rcjournal.com
Aerosolized medications have been used for centuries to treat respiratory diseases. Until
recently, inhalation therapy focused primarily on the treatment of asthma and chronic …

Redefining approaches to asthma: developing targeted biologic therapies

JR Arron, H Scheerens, JG Matthews - Advances in Pharmacology, 2013 - Elsevier
Asthma is a chronic respiratory disorder canonically associated with type 2 airway
inflammation as characterized by elevated levels of eosinophils, immunoglobulin E, and …