[HTML][HTML] Future trends in nebulized therapies for pulmonary disease

SD McCarthy, HE González, BD Higgins - Journal of Personalized …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Aerosol therapy is a key modality for drug delivery to the lungs of respiratory disease
patients. Aerosol therapy improves therapeutic effects by directly targeting diseased lung …

Repurposing of statins via inhalation to treat lung inflammatory conditions

P Bradbury, D Traini, AJ Ammit, PM Young… - Advanced Drug Delivery …, 2018 - Elsevier
Despite many therapeutic advancements over the past decade, the continued rise in chronic
inflammatory lung diseases incidence has driven the need to identify and develop new …

Simvastatin Inhibits NLRP3 Inflammasome Activation and Ameliorates Lung Injury in Hyperoxia‐Induced Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia via the KLF2‐Mediated …

X Wang, R Huo, Z Liang, C Xu, T Chen… - Oxidative Medicine …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) is a chronic lung disease commonly found in premature
infants. Excessive inflammation and oxidative stress contribute to BPD occurrence and …

Amino acids as stabilizers for spray-dried simvastatin powder for inhalation

W Lu, T Rades, J Rantanen, HK Chan… - International journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background The use of amino acids as excipients is a promising approach to improve the
physical stability and powder dispersibility of spray-dried powders for inhalation. Objectives …

Innovations in asthma therapy: is there a role for inhaled statins?

AA Zeki, M Elbadawi-Sidhu - Expert review of respiratory medicine, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Asthma manifests as chronic airflow obstruction with persistent inflammation
and airway hyperresponsiveness. The immunomodulatory and anti-inflammatory properties …

[HTML][HTML] The potential of Atorvastatin for chronic lung diseases therapy

AS Tulbah - Saudi Pharmaceutical Journal, 2020 - Elsevier
Atorvastatin (ATO) is of the statin class and is used as an orally administered lipid-lowering
drug. ATO is a reversible synthetic competitive inhibitor of 3-hydroxy-3-methyl-glutaryl-CoA …

Topical simvastatin improves lesions of diffuse normolipemic plane xanthoma by inhibiting foam cell pyroptosis

S Zha, X Yu, X Wang, Y Gu, Y Tan, Y Lu… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Xanthoma pathogenesis is speculated to be associated with oxidized low-density lipoprotein
(ox-LDL) deposition, although this remains unclear. Most patients with diffuse plane …

Inhaled simvastatin nanoparticles for inflammatory lung disease

AS Tulbah, E Pisano, S Scalia, PM Young, D Traini… - …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Aim: Current inhaled treatments are not adequate to treat all lung diseases. In this study, a
promising nanotechnology has been developed to deliver a potential anti-inflammatory and …

[HTML][HTML] Simvastatin, a novel stimulator of eryptosis, the suicidal erythrocyte death

AAM Al Mamun Bhuyan, S Nüßle, H Cao… - Cellular Physiology and …, 2017 - karger.com
Background/Aims: The 3-hydroxy-3-methyl-glutaryl-Coenzyme A (HMG-CoA) reductase
inhibitor simvastatin has been shown to trigger apoptosis of several cell types. The …

Simvastatin attenuates tibial bone loss in rats with type 1 diabetes and periodontitis

AR Kim, JH Kim, A Kim, Y Sohn, JH Cha, EJ Bak… - Journal of translational …, 2018 - Springer
Background Diabetes induces long bone loss and aggravation of periodontitis-induced
alveolar bone loss. Simvastatin (SIM), which is a lipid-lowering agent is known to have an …