Objectives: For many diseases, such as psychiatric ones, mechanistic knowledge of the progression of the disease and the interaction between…
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Non-Parametric Bayesian Fitting: A Novel Approach to Population Pharmacokinetic Modeling
Objectives: Compared with most parametric population modeling methods, our non-parametric (NP) expectation maximization (EM) algorithm calculates exact, rather than approximate…
Read moreA Systems Pharmacology model of the nerve growth factor (NGF) pathway to aid drug discovery and development
Objectives: The aim of this work was to integrate the knowledge of the biology of NGF response in a Quantitative…
Read morecPirana: command-line user interface for NONMEM and PsN
Objectives: Develop a “lite” version of Pirana for use on the UNIX command-line. Background: Graphical user interfaces (GUIs) for NONMEM…
Read moreIdentification of optimal NONMEM models using a multi-objective genetic algorithm.
Objectives: Investigate multi-objective genetic algorithm (MOGA) to identify optimal NONMEM models. Methods: MOGA is a global search algorithm that is…
Read moreMonoclonal Antibody-Drug Conjugates (ADC): Simplification of Equations and Model-Independent Assessment of Deconjugation Rate
Objectives: To simplify equations that describe distribution, deconjugation, elimination and interaction with the target of antibody-drug conjugates (ADC) under specific…
Read moreA semi-mechanistic gastric emptying model for double peaks in pharmacokinetics using LDOPA data
Objectives: Following PO administration, double-peaked drug concentration-time profiles in plasma can be explained by a number of different mechanisms: delayed…
Read moreImmunogenicity in PK of Monoclonal Antibodies: Detection and Unbiased Estimation of Model Parameters
Objectives: To propose and evaluate methods for immunogenicity detection and unbiased estimation of model parameters in the presence of immunogenicity….
Read moreOrganization of Target-Mediated Disposition (TMD) Models including Michaelis-Menten (MM), rapid-binding (RB), and quasi-steady-state (Qss) models
Objectives: To illustrate a rigorous way with which simplifications of the general TMD model are derived; to organize TMD models…
Read moreConstructing the disease trajectory of CDR-SOB in Alzheimer’s disease progression modelling
Objectives: To establish the disease onset time (DOT) and disease trajectory (DT) concepts[1] by developing an original natural history population…
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