A view on imaging in drug research and development for respiratory diseases

Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics

Volumn 337, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 335-349

  Van Echteld, Cees J A ^a   Beckmann, Nicolau ^a  

^a NOVARTIS PHARMA AG   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON 11; COPPER 64; DEXAMETHASONE; FLUORINE 18; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18; INDIUM 111; SULESOMAB TC 99M; TECHNETIUM 99M; XENON 133;

AIRWAY REMODELING; ARTICLE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DRUG RESEARCH; DRUG UPTAKE; EMPHYSEMA; FLUORESCENCE IMAGING; HIGH RESOLUTION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LUNG FIBROSIS; LUNG PERFUSION; LUNG SCINTISCANNING; LUNG VENTILATION; MICRO-COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; MUCUS SECRETION; NEAR INFRARED FLUORESCENCE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PNEUMONIA; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ANIMALS; CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS; DRUG DESIGN; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; INFLAMMATION; LUNG; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MUCOCILIARY CLEARANCE; MUCUS; PHARMACOLOGY, CLINICAL; PULMONARY CIRCULATION; PULMONARY FIBROSIS; RESPIRATORY MECHANICS; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASES;

EID: 79954997159     PISSN: 00223565     EISSN: 15210103     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1124/jpet.110.172635     Document Type: Article

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