Search research articles

ABOUT JoVE

Overview Leadership Blog JoVE Help Center

AUTHORS

Publishing Process Editorial Board Scope & Policies Peer Review FAQ Submit

LIBRARIANS

Testimonials Subscriptions Access Resources Library Advisory Board FAQ

RESEARCH

JoVE Journal Methods Collections JoVE Encyclopedia of Experiments Archive

EDUCATION

JoVE Core JoVE Business JoVE Science Education JoVE Lab Manual Faculty Resource Center Faculty Site

Terms & Conditions of Use

Related Concept Videos

Bioavailability Enhancement: Determination and Conceptual Approaches in Overcoming Bioavailability Problems

Bioavailability Enhancement: Determination and Conceptual Approaches in Overcoming Bioavailability Problems

Bioavailability is a critical pharmacological concept that measures the extent and rate at which an active drug ingredient or therapeutic moiety enters the systemic circulation, remaining unchanged. It's a pivotal factor in determining a drug's efficacy and safety.The Biopharmaceutics Classification System (BCS) plays an essential role in drug development by categorizing drugs into four classes based on their solubility and permeability. This classification aids in understanding drug absorption...

Guidelines for Nursing Documentation I

Guidelines for Nursing Documentation I

Quality documentation and reporting share essential characteristics that ensure they are practical and valuable resources for those who use them. These characteristics are:
Factual:
The following points emphasize the significance of upholding accurate and unbiased documentation in healthcare.

Fundamental Mathematical Principles in Pharmacokinetics: Mathematical Expressions and Units

Fundamental Mathematical Principles in Pharmacokinetics: Mathematical Expressions and Units

Mathematical principles play a crucial role in pharmacokinetics, providing a framework for understanding and quantifying drug distribution and elimination dynamics in the body. By utilizing mathematical expressions and units, pharmacologists can accurately characterize the behavior of drugs, optimize dosing regimens, and predict therapeutic outcomes.
One significant application of mathematics in pharmacokinetics is the characterization of drug distribution through the volume of distribution...

Biopharmaceutics and Pharmacokinetics: Overview

Biopharmaceutics and Pharmacokinetics: Overview

Understanding drugs, drug products, and their performance in pharmaceutical science is pivotal. Drugs, whether simple molecules or complex compounds, are designed to interact with the body's biological systems to diagnose, treat, or prevent diseases. Drug products include various delivery systems such as tablets, capsules, injections, and inhalers. The performance of these drug products is gauged by their ability to deliver the active ingredient to the desired site of action at the appropriate...

The Blood-brain Barrier

The Blood-brain Barrier

Pharmacokinetics in Obese Patients: Drug Absorption and Distribution

Pharmacokinetics in Obese Patients: Drug Absorption and Distribution

Obesity significantly alters the pharmacokinetic processes of drug absorption and distribution, presenting unique challenges in medical treatment. The increased fat tissue and decreased lean muscle in obese individuals can significantly affect how drugs are absorbed into the body and distributed across different tissues. This alteration can lead to variances in the effectiveness and safety of medications, necessitating adjustments in dosing or drug selection for obese patients.One notable...

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by

Same author

The impact of adjuvant ultrasound-guided periulcer foam sclerotherapy on venous leg ulcer recurrence: Long-term outcomes.

Journal of vascular surgery. Venous and lymphatic disorders·2026

Same author

Reply.

Journal of vascular surgery·2026

Same author

PCSK9 Inhibitors in Peripheral Arterial Disease: A Systematic Review.

Annals of vascular surgery·2026

Same author

Diagnostic tools to establish the presence and severity of peripheral arterial disease in people with diabetes: a synopsis of the DM PAD prospective multicentre diagnostic accuracy study.

Health technology assessment (Winchester, England)·2026

Same author

The influence of HLA matching on graft survival in lung transplant recipients is indication specific: An UNOS database analysis.

The European respiratory journal·2026

Same author

Percutaneous coronary intervention, coronary artery bypass grafting and mortality from acute myocardial infarction in EU15+ countries, 2006-2020: a secondary analysis of the OECD database.

BMJ open·2025

Same journal

Beyond the High: A Narrative Review of the Chronic Complications of Recreational Ketamine Use.

British journal of hospital medicine (London, England : 2005)·2026

Same journal

Prolonged Undiagnosed Prodromal Symptoms.

British journal of hospital medicine (London, England : 2005)·2026

Same journal

Human Factors and Deterioration: What Success Factors Facilitate Escalation of Care and How Can These Be Applied More Reliably?

British journal of hospital medicine (London, England : 2005)·2026

Same journal

Comparative Evaluation of Functional Outcomes and Postoperative Complications After Minimally Invasive Fixation for Acromioclavicular Joint Injuries.

British journal of hospital medicine (London, England : 2005)·2026

Same journal

A Systematic Review of Functional MRI Studies on Seasonal Modulation of Brain Functional Connectivity.

British journal of hospital medicine (London, England : 2005)·2026

Same journal

More Than Myocarditis? Cardiac Involvement in Phaeochromocytoma-A Case Report.

British journal of hospital medicine (London, England : 2005)·2026

See all related articles

Search research articles

Related Experiment Video

Updated: May 8, 2026

Using Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems (MEMS) to Develop Diagnostic Tools

Using Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems (MEMS) to Develop Diagnostic Tools

Published on: October 1, 2007

MB/PhD: don't forget the 'BS'

Ashton Barnett-Vanes¹, Joseph Shalhoub

¹MB/PhD Student Faculty of Medicine.

British Journal of Hospital Medicine (London, England : 2005)

|September 12, 2013

Summary

No abstract available in PubMed .

More Related Videos

Behavioral Phenotyping of Murine Disease Models with the Integrated Behavioral Station (INBEST)

Behavioral Phenotyping of Murine Disease Models with the Integrated Behavioral Station (INBEST)

Published on: April 23, 2015

Safety Precautions and Operating Procedures in an (A)BSL-4 Laboratory: 4. Medical Imaging Procedures

Safety Precautions and Operating Procedures in an (A)BSL-4 Laboratory: 4. Medical Imaging Procedures

Published on: October 3, 2016

Related Experiment Videos

Last Updated: May 8, 2026

Using Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems (MEMS) to Develop Diagnostic Tools

Using Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems (MEMS) to Develop Diagnostic Tools

Published on: October 1, 2007

Behavioral Phenotyping of Murine Disease Models with the Integrated Behavioral Station (INBEST)

Behavioral Phenotyping of Murine Disease Models with the Integrated Behavioral Station (INBEST)

Published on: April 23, 2015

Safety Precautions and Operating Procedures in an (A)BSL-4 Laboratory: 4. Medical Imaging Procedures

Safety Precautions and Operating Procedures in an (A)BSL-4 Laboratory: 4. Medical Imaging Procedures

Published on: October 3, 2016