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A group of lung conditions that causes scarring of lung tissues.

Traditional chinese medicine composition and preparation method and application thereof

A traditional Chinese medicine composition for treating abnormal lung function and laryngitis caused by the influenza virus; the traditional Chinese medicine composition comprising as a primary formula of active ingredients seven medicinal / edible source materials composed of: Siraitia grosvenorii, Cinnamomum cassia, Prunella vulgaris, Houttuynia cordata, Platycodon grandiflorus, Gardenia jasminoides and Glycyrrhiza uralensis. The foundation of the primary formula is supplemented by a secondary formula of seven medicinal / edible source materials consisting of: Citrus reticulata (mandarin orange), Eriobotrya japonica leaves, Angelica dahurica, Arctium lappa root, Piper nigrum, Phragmites australis root and Syzygium aromaticum, and different preparations are prepared. The traditional Chinese medicine combined formula can be a combined formula of source herbs, and can likewise be a combined formula of extracts thereof, and can likewise be a combined formula of source herbs and extracts. The traditional Chinese medicine composition has a significant therapeutic effect on symptoms such as sore throat, itchy throat cough, swelling and pain in the throat, pharyngeal discomfort, etc. resulting from influenza-caused pneumonia such as abnormal lung function and difficulty breathing, cough, lung nodules, ground glass opacity in the lungs, pulmonary fibrosis, interstitial lung disease and laryngitis, and has a certain relieving, progression-stopping and disease condition control and treatment effects on chronic obstructive emphysema.
Owner:MEDONCARE PHARMA CO LTD

Novel interstitial lung disease lesion detection method based on deep learning

PendingCN120279381AImage enhancementImage analysisInterstitial lung diseasePulmonary parenchyma
The invention discloses a novel interstitial lung disease lesion detection method based on deep learning, and relates to the technical field of intelligent medical treatment, and the method comprises the following steps: obtaining an HRCT image of a patient, and carrying out the format conversion of the HRCT image to obtain a CT image; inputting the CT image into a U-Net, and carrying out pathological pulmonary parenchyma segmentation on the CT image to obtain a segmented image; determining a lesion candidate region of the segmented image; and evaluating the lesion candidate region to determine whether the lung disease lesion occurs in the lesion candidate region. According to the method, the lesion areas of different CT images are accurately positioned, and the lesion is correctly identified and false positive areas are removed by extracting the statistical features, the shape features and the fractal features of the lesion candidate areas under the condition of interference of blood vessels and tracheas, so that the detection accuracy of novel interstitial lung disease lesion detection is greatly improved.
Owner:SHAANXI UNIV OF CHINESE MEDICINE

Interstitial lung disease diagnosis method and system based on artificial intelligence

The invention discloses an interstitial lung disease diagnosis method and system based on artificial intelligence, and the method comprises the steps: carrying out the structural processing of clinical data of a patient, constructing a multi-dimensional hypergraph structure, inputting a variational graph auto-encoder model under a constraint condition, carrying out the coding, and introducing a pathological feature constraint to generate a hidden variable; extracting high-order features by using an artificial intelligence multi-dimensional hypergraph neural network, and inputting the high-order features into a diagnosis model based on a deep neural network for optimization training; and finally, processing to-be-detected data according to the same process, calculating a diagnosis probability value, and outputting a result in combination with a threshold value. The system comprises six units including a data structured processing unit, a coding feature extraction unit, a feature aggregation unit, a model training optimization unit, a diagnosis reasoning unit and a result generation unit which are mutually connected and cooperatively work. Through multi-dimensional hypergraph modeling and a pathological constraint mechanism, the problems of poor multi-modal data fusion and lack of pathological feature constraints of a traditional method are effectively solved, and efficient and accurate diagnosis of interstitial lung diseases is realized.
Owner:WEST CHINA HOSPITAL SICHUAN UNIV

ELISA kit for detecting anti-MDA5 antibody and preparation method thereof

The invention provides an ELISA (Enzyme Linked Immunosorbent Assay) kit for detecting an anti-MDA5 antibody and a preparation method of the ELISA kit. According to the kit, full-length human MDA5 protein (1025 amino acids) expressed by a cell-free protein expression system under the low-temperature condition of 22 DEG C is adopted as a coating antigen, and a disulfide bond enhancer E6820 is added into the system to promote correct folding of the protein. The kit comprises a microwell plate coated with a full-length MDA5 antigen, an enzyme-labeled anti-human IgG secondary antibody, a standard substance with the concentration range of 1-243 ng / mL, a chromogenic substrate and an optimized confining liquid system. The invention solves the problem of insufficient sensitivity caused by the use of fragment antigens in the prior art, and can be used for early diagnosis and illness monitoring of dermatomyositis-related interstitial lung diseases.
Owner:MUEN (WUHAN) MEDICAL & BIOTECHNOLOGY CO LTD

Classification of insterstitial lung disease

Various processes, algorithms, and systems are provided herein for assisting physicians in distinguishing among related diseases, such as distinguishing connective tissue associated interstitial lung disease from idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. Methods for generating such processes, algorithms, and systems are also disclosed. In some embodiments, a preliminary diagnosis of a set of possible diseases is obtained, along with protein count information from a patient's blood sample. Additional, patient-specific information (e.g., age, sex, etc.) may also be obtained. The data is processed by a trained machine learning algorithm, to output a differential diagnosis of which of the set of possible diseases is present for that patient. Based on the diagnosis, a treatment course can be selected, and further information can be tracked regarding the patient's outcome.
Owner:UNIV OF VIRGINIA PATENT FOUND

PYRIDINE DERIVATIVES WITH N-LINKED CYCLIC SUBSTITUENTS AS cGAS INHIBITORS

To provide compounds as new proline derivatives, and to provide a pharmaceutical composition comprising the compounds for the treatment of diseases such as systemic lupus erythematosus, systemic sclerosis, non-alcoholic steatohepatitis, interstitial lung disease and idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.SOLUTION: There are provided new proline derivatives of formula (I) as cGAS inhibitors, or pharmaceutical compositions comprising a prodrug, a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, or a stereoisomer of the compound.SELECTED DRAWING: None
Owner:BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM INT GMBH

Computer implemented method for quantifying and predicting the progression of interstitial lung disease

A computer implemented method for quantifying and predicting the progression of interstitial lung disease is disclosed herein. The method comprises obtaining at least one image based on a scan of at least a part of a patient's lung, segmenting the image to obtain a lung mask defining the periphery of the lung and to identify structures within the lung mask, and applying a weighting to the identified structures based on the relative position of the structures relative to the lung periphery to obtain a weighted score. The method may then comprise quantifying the extent of interstitial lung disease, and / or predicting the progression of interstitial lung disease, based on the weighted score.
Owner:BRAINOMIX LTD

Hierarchical prediction method and system for risk of malignant tumors related to dermatomyositis

The invention relates to a layered prediction method and system for the risk of malignant tumors related to dermatomyositis. The method comprises the following steps: collecting clinical index data of a patient suffering from dermatomyositis, the clinical index data comprising an anti-TIF1-gamma antibody detection result, an interstitial lung disease existence state, a dermatomyosis existence state, an anemia state and a dermatomyositis type; constructing a comprehensive scoring model to generate a risk stratification prediction result according to the clinical index data; the comprehensive scoring model is used for performing binary assignment on each index to obtain a score of a corresponding item; calculating the sum of scores of all indexes of the patient to obtain a total risk score; and layering the risk of the malignant tumor accompanied by the patient based on the total risk score, and outputting a risk layering result. According to the method, the cancer risk of the patient with dermatomyositis can be effectively predicted, and the reliability, convenience and practicability of layered prediction of the cancer risk are improved.
Owner:RUIJIN HOSPITAL AFFILIATED TO SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIV SCHOOL OF MEDICINE +1

Cyclic pyridine derivatives as cGAS inhibitors

The present invention provides compounds of formula I for the treatment of diseases such as systemic lupus erythematosus, systemic sclerosis (SSc), interferonosis, nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), interstitial lung disease (ILD), and idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). JPEG2026504613000125.jpg8493 (in the formula, R 1 , R 2 , R 3 , R 4 , A, D, E, G, J, K, and L are as defined in claim 1), and prodrugs, deuterated analogs, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof.
Owner:BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM INT GMBH

Nintedanib and nintedanib combination dry powder compositions and uses

The invention includes dry powder nintedanib formulation for dispersion and inhalation administration including salts thereof, indolinone derivative or salts thereof and in fixed dose combinations with carrier agents and other active ingredients. The aerosol delivery combination formulation may be administered as an inhaled aerosol over a few actuations or by two or more actuations. Each dose may be administered one or more times daily on a regular or interval daily dosing regimen. The special formulation parameters of the invention include the selection of the salt for complexation with the form of nintedanib used for an isolated dry powder along with particle size distributions and combination with a force control agent for improved aerosol delivery. Methods of the invention include therapeutically effective doses of the described invention used to treat interstitial lung disease.
Owner:AVALYN PHARMA INC

Application of small interfering RNA (Ribonucleic Acid) targeting Zyx gene

The invention belongs to the technical field of biological medicines, and particularly relates to application of small interfering RNA (Ribonucleic Acid) of a targeted Zyx gene. The invention provides siRNA (small interfering Ribonucleic Acid) of a targeted Zyx gene, and further provides application of the siRNA in prevention and treatment of fibrosis interstitial lung diseases. Experimental data prove that in a mouse bleomycin model, siRNA of a targeted Zyx gene can effectively improve the survival rate of a sick mouse, alveolar wall thickening, lung substantive thickening and inflammatory cell infiltration of a Zyx knock-down group are not obvious, and pathological damage caused by bleomycin is effectively relieved through knock-down of the Zyx gene; collagen fiber deposition of a Zyx knock-down group is reduced, and the transcription level of fibrosis-related genes is obviously reduced.
Owner:WOMEN & CHILDRENS MEDICAL CENTER AFFILIATED WITH GUANGZHOU MEDICAL UNIVERSITY

MAF vaccine as well as preparation method and application thereof

The invention belongs to the technical field of biological medicines, and particularly relates to an MAF vaccine as well as a preparation method and application thereof. In order to develop a nasal spray type vaccine capable of effectively preventing and treating fibrotic interstitial lung diseases and avoiding risk increase caused by local inflammatory reaction, the invention adopts two modes of taking a synthesized MAF protein as a model antigen, encapsulating the MAF protein by using a TLR7 adjuvant to form a peptide fragment vaccine or constructing an MAF adenovirus vaccine based on an adenovirus vector. Two vaccines based on the MAF target spot are successfully constructed. Animal experiment results prove that the two vaccines based on the MAF target spot have treatment and prevention effects on bleomycin-induced mouse pulmonary fibrosis models during nasal dripping immunization, and also have good safety in vivo. A good candidate vaccine is provided for future fibrotic disease prevention and treatment vaccine transformation research and clinical experiment development.
Owner:SICHUAN UNIV

Oxygen-adding atomization inhaler for treating interstitial lung disease

The invention belongs to the technical field of medical instruments, and discloses an oxygen-adding atomization inhaler for treating interstitial lung disease, which comprises a respirator assembly, an oxygen bottle, a liquid medicine box, a waste liquid collecting box, an atomization pump, a negative pressure suction pump and a monitoring mechanism, the respirator assembly is connected with the oxygen bottle; the liquid medicine box is communicated with the oxygen bottle; a medicine mist supply pipe is arranged on the respirator assembly; the respirator assembly is slidably provided with a buccal device; an atomizing pump is arranged on the liquid medicine box; the atomizing pump is connected with the medicine mist supply pipe and the mouth holding device; a negative pressure suction pump is arranged on the waste liquid collecting box; the respirator assembly is provided with a sputum suction hose; and a monitoring mechanism is fixedly arranged on the liquid medicine box. According to the device, the mouth holding device or the medicine mist supply pipe can be selected for oxygen adding atomization inhalation treatment, abnormal conditions of a patient can be found in time, data of a plurality of monitoring indexes are integrated for fusion and analysis, potential risks are found in time, and when it is monitored that the patient has dyspnea, medicine feeding is automatically stopped, oxygen conveying is started, and sputum can be cleared in time.
Owner:FOURTH MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY

Novel use of melanocortin-1 receptor agonist

A medicament for treatment or prevention of interstitial lung disease, and of a disease or symptom accompanied by systemic sclerosis in a subject, the medicament comprising, as an effective ingredient, 1-{2-[(3S,4R)-1-{[(3R,4R)-1-cyclopentyl-3-fluoro-4-(4-methoxyphenyl)pyrrolidin-3-yl]carbonyl}-4-(methoxymethyl)pyrrolidin-3-yl]-5-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl}piperidine-4-carboxylic acid, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or co-crystal thereof.
Owner:TANABE PHARMA CORP

Interstitial lung disease HRCT image analysis method and system based on artificial intelligence

ActiveCN121544605AImage enhancementImage analysisInterstitial lung diseasePulmonary parenchyma
The invention relates to the technical field of medical informatics, and provides an interstitial lung disease HRCT image analysis method and system based on artificial intelligence. The method comprises the following steps: performing pulmonary parenchyma segmentation processing on an input HRCT image to obtain a pulmonary parenchyma region; performing multi-category lesion segmentation on the pulmonary parenchyma region to obtain a segmentation mask; performing quantitative calculation on lesion distribution characteristics according to the segmentation mask to obtain lesion distribution parameters; and carrying out image mode classification according to the segmentation mask and the lesion distribution parameters to obtain a classification result. According to the method, the efficiency and precision of HRCT image analysis are improved, and the application range of HRCT image analysis is expanded.
Owner:PEKING UNION MEDICAL COLLEGE HOSPITAL

Combination of active agents for the treatment of Progressive Fibrosing Interstitial Lung Diseases (PF-ILD)

The application refers to a novel combination treatment / combination medicament for PF-ILD treatment, comprising as a first combination partner a therapeutically effective amount of Nintedanib or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and as a second combination partner a therapeutically effective amount of a PDE4B-inhibitor of formula Iwherein Ring A is a 6-membered aromatic ring which may optionally comprise one or two nitrogen atoms andwherein R is Cl and wherein R may be located either in the para-, meta- or ortho-position of Ring A,wherein S* is a sulphur atom that represents a chiral center or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.Hereby the second combination partner is preferably a therapeutically effective amount of the PDE4B-inhibitior of formula IIIor a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
Owner:BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM INT GMBH

Process for preparation of crystalline soluble guanylate cyclase stimulators

The invention relates to a crystal form of a compound shown as a formula I or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and a preparation method of the crystal form of the compound shown as the formula I or the pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. The compound of the formula I or the pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof is used for treating cardiovascular diseases, endothelial dysfunction, diastolic dysfunction, atherosclerosis, hypertension, heart failure, pulmonary arterial hypertension (WHO levels I, II, III, IV), angina pectoris, thrombus, restenosis, myocardial infarction, stroke, cardiac insufficiency, fibrosis, pulmonary hyperplasia, erectile dysfunction, asthma, chronic kidney disease, diabetes, and the like. The composition can be used for treating liver cirrhosis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), acute respiratory distress syndrome, acute lung injury, pulmonary fibrosis, cystic fibrosis or interstitial lung disease.
Owner:默沙东有限责任公司

Pharmaceutical composition containing nintedanib for resisting progressive fibrotic interstitial pulmonary disease (PF-ILD)

The invention relates to the field of pharmaceutical compositions, in particular to a nintedanib-containing pharmaceutical composition or pharmaceutical composition for resisting progressive fibrotic interstitial lung disease (PF-ILD), which comprises a therapeutically effective amount of nintedanib or pharmaceutically acceptable salts, stereoisomers, solvates, prodrugs or derivatives of nintedanib, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts, stereoisomers, solvates, prodrugs or derivatives of nintedanib, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts, stereoisomers, solvates, prodrugs or derivatives of nintedanib. Optionally a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier; the composition has a synergistic inhibition effect on lung fibroblast proliferation through combined administration, can be applied to PF-ILD through inhalation combined administration or prepared into a fixed-dose inhalation compound preparation, especially to patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), and aims to solve the problems that the treatment effect is insufficient and the treatment effect is poor in the prior art. The safety and the tolerance are poor.
Owner:ZHUHAI RESPROLY PHARM TECH CO LTD

Heterocyclic compounds as STING antagonists

The present invention relates to compounds of formula 1: # imgabs0 # and their use as STING antagonists, for example, the composition is used for treating diseases selected from the group consisting of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), (single and double gene) interferon diseases (including STING-related vascular disease (SAVI), Aicardi-Goutires syndrome (AGS), COPA syndrome and familial chilblain-like lupus, DNASE2 or ATAD3A gene mutated type I interferon disease, age-related macular degeneration (AMD), retinopathy, glaucoma, lupus erythematosus, lupus erythematosus, lupus erythematosus, lupus erythematosus, lupus erythematosus, lupus erythematosus, lupus erythematosus, lupus erythematosus, lupus erythematosus, lupus erythematosus, and lupus erythematosus. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), diabetes, obesity, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), Bloom syndrome, sicca syndrome, Parkinson's disease, heart failure and cancer, systemic sclerosis (SSc), dermatomyositis, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), chronic plus acute liver failure (ACLF), interstitial lung disease (ILD), idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), and the like. , aging / muscle disease, sepsis, heart failure, rheumatoid arthritis, and osteoarthritis.
Owner:BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM INT GMBH

C-type natriuretic peptide and method for the treatment of acute lung injury

To provide a type C natriuretic peptide and a method for treating acute lung injury. [Solution] This disclosure relates to the treatment of lung, liver, and / or kidney disorders by administering therapeutically effective doses of (ultra)long-acting C-type natriuretic peptide (CNP), CNP derivatives, (ultra)long-acting CNP derivatives, or (ultra)long-acting CNP receptor (NPRB) agonists to subjects in need. This disclosure also relates to the treatment of non-cardiovascular causes of hypoxia, elevated inflammatory cell levels in the lungs, pulmonary edema, sepsis, bacteremia, fibrosis in general, and / or interstitial lung disease using these.
Owner:PHARMAIN CORP

Targeted protein degradation

This disclosure features chemical entities (e.g., a compound or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof) that degrade and / or otherwise modulate (e.g., inhibit) NIMA Related Kinase 7 (NEK7). Said chemical entities are useful, e.g., for treating a subject (e.g., a human subject) having one or more disorders or diseases associated with NLRP3 inflammasome activation. Said disorders or diseases include but are not limited to, autoinflammatory and autoimmune disorders (e.g., gout, inflammatory bowel disease, rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis), neurodegenerative diseases (e.g., Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease), cardiovascular and metabolic disorders (eg. pericarditis, atherosclerosis, Type 2 diabetes, obesity, and metabolic syndrome), fibrotic disorders (e.g. interstitial lung disease, chronic kidney disease), hematology (eg, anemia of inflammation) and eye disorders (eg. macular degeneration). In embodiments, and while not wishing to be bound by theory, it is believed that the chemical entities described herein directly target (e.g., directly bind to) NEK7, thereby altering (e.g., attenuating) the inflammatory response modulated by the NLRP3 inflammasome. This disclosure also features compositions containing the same as well as methods of using and making the same.
Owner:MONTE ROSA THERAPEUTICS AG

An oxygenating nebulizer for treating interstitial lung disease

The present invention discloses an oxygenating nebulizer for treating interstitial lung disease, and relates to an oxygenating nebulizer. The oxygenating nebulizer for treating interstitial lung disease comprises an nebulizer body, wherein a main pipe is fixedly provided at one end of the front bottom of the nebulizer body, a docking joint is fixedly provided at the front side of the main pipe, an arc-shaped pushing plate is slidingly provided on the inner wall of the docking joint near one end, and a rotating frame is fixedly provided in the middle of one side of the arc-shaped pushing plate. By providing the arc-shaped pushing plate and the docking joint, one end of the external pipe is propped up under the action of the docking joint, so that the external pipe and the docking joint can be in close contact. A well-fixed pipe can ensure smooth internal airflow, avoid changes in airflow velocity and pressure distribution due to pipe deformation, and a stable airflow environment prevents droplets from changing particle size due to mutual collision, aggregation or fragmentation when moving in the pipe, thereby slowing down pipe aging. A stable pipe can reduce the impact on components connected thereto.
Owner:JIANGSU HUAWEN MEDICAL EQUIP CO LTD

Targeted protein degradation

This disclosure features chemical entities (e.g., a compound or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof) that degrade and / or otherwise modulate (e.g., inhibit) NIMA Related Kinase 7 (NEK7). Said chemical entities are useful, e.g., for treating a subject (e.g., a human subject) having one or more disorders or diseases associated with NLRP3 inflammasome activation. Said disorders or diseases include but are not limited to, autoinflammatory and autoimmune disorders (e.g., gout, inflammatory bowel disease, rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis), neurodegenerative diseases (e.g., Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease), cardiovascular and metabolic disorders (eg. pericarditis, atherosclerosis, Type 2 diabetes, obesity, and metabolic syndrome), fibrotic disorders (e.g. interstitial lung disease, chronic kidney disease), hematology (eg. anemia of inflammation) and eye disorders (eg. macular degeneration). In embodiments, and while not wishing to be bound by theory, it is believed that the chemical entities described herein directly target (e.g., directly bind to) NEK7, thereby altering (e.g., attenuating) the inflammatory response modulated by the NLRP3 inflammasome. This disclosure also features compositions containing the same as well as methods of using and making the same.
Owner:MONTE ROSA THERAPEUTICS AG

PYRIDINE DERIVATIVES WITH N-LINKED CYCLIC SUBSTITUENTS AS cGAS INHIBITORS

The invention relates to new proline derivatives of formula (I) as cGAS inhibitors,whereinwherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, R8, R9, R10, R11 and G are defined as in claim 1, and prodrugs or pharmaceutically acceptable salts of these compoundsfor the treatment of diseases such as systemic lupus erythematosus, systemic sclerosis (SSc), non alcoholic steatotic hepatitis (NASH), interstitial lung disease (ILD) and idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF).
Owner:BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM INT GMBH

Traditional Chinese medicine composition for treating interstitial lung disease and application thereof

The invention discloses a traditional Chinese medicine composition and application of the traditional Chinese medicine composition in preparation of medicines for treating interstitial lung diseases. The traditional Chinese medicine composition is prepared from, by weight, 5-25 parts of radix asteris, 1-15 parts of ginseng, 1-20 parts of poria cocos, 1-5 parts of pseudo-ginseng, 1-15 parts of angelica sinensis, 1-10 parts of schisandra chinensis, 1-15 parts of rhizoma anemarrhenae, 1-5 parts of cinnamon and 1-15 parts of pericarpium citri reticulatae.
Owner:TIANJIN TASLY DIGITAL INTELLIGENCE CHINESE MEDICINE TECHNOLOGY CO LTD

Traditional Chinese medicine composition for treating interstitial lung disease with fibrosis as well as preparation method and application of traditional Chinese medicine composition

The invention relates to the technical field of traditional Chinese medicine, in particular to a traditional Chinese medicine composition for treating interstitial lung disease with fibrosis and a preparation method and application thereof.The traditional Chinese medicine composition is prepared from, by weight, 5-15 parts of ginseng, 8-15 parts of radix asparagi, 10-20 parts of radix rehmanniae recen, 15-25 parts of astragalus membranaceus, 5-15 parts of schisandra chinensis, 15-25 parts of honey-fried radix asteris, 15-25 parts of honey-fried flos farfarae, 8-15 parts of curcuma zedoary, 8-15 parts of peach kernels and 8-15 parts of herba epimedii. , 15-30 parts of semen lepidii, 10-20 parts of fructus liquidambaris, and 10-20 parts of semen sinapis. The traditional Chinese medicine composition provided by the invention has the effects of strengthening vitality, reducing phlegm, activating blood, removing blood stasis and dredging collaterals, and can improve clinical symptoms of patients with interstitial lung diseases and fibrosis, improve life quality and delay disease progression.
Owner:GUANGDONG HOSPITAL OF TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE

Construction method of endothelial cell knockout Cdc42 gene aggravated bleomycin-induced pulmonary fibrosis mouse model

The invention discloses a construction method of an endothelial cell knockout Cdc42 gene aggravated bleomycin induced pulmonary fibrosis mouse model, which comprises the following steps of: mating a Cdc42 gene conditional knockout mouse with a mouse (Tie2-CreER) of which the endothelial cell specifically expresses tamoxifen induced Cre recombinase to obtain a double-transgenic mouse (Cdc42fl / fl-Tie2-CreER); the Cdc42 gene is specifically knocked out in vascular endothelial cells under the induction of tamoxifen, and then pulmonary fibrosis is induced by subcutaneous injection of bleomycin. The model shows aggravated pulmonary fibrosis phenotypes, including collagen deposition increase, alveolar structure damage and fibrosis-related protein expression up-regulation, and is high in construction success rate and good in repeatability. The invention also provides an application of the model in research of systemic sclerosis related interstitial lung disease pathogenesis and screening of anti-pulmonary fibrosis drugs, and an application of the Cdc42 gene as a drug target, and provides an accurate and reliable tool for pulmonary fibrosis research.
Owner:SOUTHERN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY

Methods and compositions for treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, asthma, pneumonia, bronchitis, cystic fibrosis, pulmonary edema, interstitial lung disease, sarcoidosis, idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, acute respiratory distress syndrome, pulmonary arterial hypertension, adn respiratory syncytial virus

Compositions and methods for treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, interstitial lung disease, asthma, bronchitis, pneumonia, cystic fibrosis, pulmonary edema, sarcoidosis, idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, pulmonary arterial hypertension, acute respiratory distress syndrome, and respiratory syncytial virus in a patient are presented. Embodiments of the composition include a combination of diethylcarbamazine (DEC) and a prostacyclin analogue, such as Beraprost, Beraprost sodium, Iloprost, Treprostinil, Treprostinil Palmitil, and Cicaprost. Other embodiments include fluvoxamine and / or a phosphodiesterase (PDE) inhibitor. Some embodiments of the composition are in the form of an aerosol, include a propellent, or are in an inhalation delivery device.
Owner:REVERSPAH LLC