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Paul F. Morrison, Ph.D.

Physical Scientist/Special Volunteer
Drug Delivery and Kinetics
Laboratory of Bioengineering and Physical Science

Bldg. 13, Rm. 3W 10A
Tel: 301-435-1959 (Direct), 301-496-4426 (Program office)
Fax: 301-496-6608
E-mail: morrison@mail.nih.gov

 

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Research Expertise and Interest

  • Development and analysis of direct interstitial infusion of agents to the central nervous system
  • Biological application of mass and fluid transfer including finite element techniques accounting for anatomical boundaries and anisotropies
  • Population dynamics of extrachromosomal elements including double minutes and plasmids
  • Distributed and compartmental pharmacokinetics; quantitative microdialysis

Selected Publications

  • Croteau D, Walbridge S, Morrison PF, Butman JA, Vortmeyer AO, Johnson D, Oldfield EH, Lonser RR.. Real-time, in vivo, computed tomographic imaging of convection-enhanced delivery of a low molecular weight tracer. J Neurosurgery, 102: 90-97, 2005.
  • Morrison PF, Chattoraj DK. Replication of a unit-copy plasmid F in the bacterial cell cycle: A replication rate function analysis. Plasmid, 52: 15-30, 2004. (MorrPlasmid_2004.pdf (Adobe PDF 294K)
  • Sarntinoranont M, Iadarola MJ, Morrison PF. A kinetic analysis of substance P trafficking. J Pharm Sci, 92: 232-243, 2003.
  • Sarntinoranont M, Iadarola MJ, Lonser RR, Morrison PF. Direct interstitial infusion of NK1 targeted neurotoxin into the spinal cord: A computational model. Am J Physiol, 285: R243-R254, 2003. (SarntiMorrAJP_2003.pdf (Adobe PDF 535 K)
  • Morrison PF, Chen MY, Chadwick RS, Lonser RR, Oldfield EH. Focal delivery during direct infusion to brain: Role of flow rate, catheter diameter, and tissue mechanics. Am J Physiol, 277: R1218-R1229, 1999.
  • Beagles KE, Morrison PF, Heyes MP. Quinolinic acid in vivo synthesis rates, extracellular concentrations, and intercompartmental distributions in normal and immune activated brain as determined by multiple isotope microdialysis. J Neurochem, 70: 281-291, 1998.

Patents

  • Convection-Enhanced Drug Delivery. United States Patent 5,720,720. Laske DW, Oldfield EH, Bobo RH, Dedrick RL, Morrison PF. Awarded February 24, 1998.

Books

  • Morrison PF. Distributed models of drug kinetics. In: Atkinson A., Daniels CE, Dedrick RL, Grudzinskas CV, Markey SP, eds., Principles of Clinical Pharmacology. New York: Academic Press, 93-112, 2001.

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