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ArticlePharmaceutics2025

Drug Delivery Systems for Respiratory Diseases: Insights into the Therapeutic Innovations for Pulmonary Administration.

Mershen Govender, Yahya E Choonara

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Article in Pharmaceutics, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Mershen GovenderWits Advanced Drug Delivery Platform Research Unit, Department of Pharmacy and Pharmacology, School of Therapeutic Sciences, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, 7 York Road, Parktown, Johannesburg 2193, South Africa.ORCID 0000-0003-4605-5405
Yahya E ChoonaraWits Advanced Drug Delivery Platform Research Unit, Department of Pharmacy and Pharmacology, School of Therapeutic Sciences, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, 7 York Road, Parktown, Johannesburg 2193, South Africa.ORCID 0000-0002-3889-1529

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Respiratory issues, such as asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), pulmonary fibrosis, pulmonary hypertension, and respiratory infections, are amongst the most common and debilitating medical conditions experienced worldwide, affecting millions of patients annually [...].

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PMID40430832
PMCPMC12115048

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