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In Vivo Modeling. James Swick, PhD CSO LyChron, LLC. In Vitro vs. In Vivo Studies. Device application Target organ system Intended treatment Expected outcome The model The in vivo study. Device Application. Purpose of the device. Who is expected to use the device?
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In Vivo Modeling James Swick, PhD CSO LyChron, LLC J. Swick, PhD LyChron, LLC
In Vitro vs. In Vivo Studies • Device application • Target organ system • Intended treatment • Expected outcome • The model • The in vivo study J. Swick, PhD LyChron, LLC
Device Application • Purpose of the device. • Who is expected to use the device? • Method of application. • Ergonomics J. Swick, PhD LyChron, LLC
Target Organ System • Cardiovascular • Gastrointestinal • Urinary/Reproductive • Musculoskeletal • Respiratory • Central Nervous System • Ophthalmic J. Swick, PhD LyChron, LLC
Expected Outcome • What is your intention? • What is the intended effect? • What complications may arise from your application? J. Swick, PhD LyChron, LLC
Intended Treatment • Identify anatomical and physiological constraints. • Device deployment/application issues. J. Swick, PhD LyChron, LLC
The Model • What have others used? • What was their experience? • How can you avoid other’s pitfalls? J. Swick, PhD LyChron, LLC
In Vivo Study • Study design • Available resources • Where to perform the research • Pilot study vs. data for submission J. Swick, PhD LyChron, LLC
Acute Study Initial/pilot study Developmental stage Evaluate biological requirements Chronic Study Biocompatibility Evaluate long-term effects Establish requirements for transition to clinical trials Acute vs. Chronic J. Swick, PhD LyChron, LLC
The Procedure • Surgical vs. medical • Minimally invasive vs. open • Catheter based J. Swick, PhD LyChron, LLC
The Lab • Experience of the technical staff • Professional support • Regulatory compliance and resources • Track record • Available resources J. Swick, PhD LyChron, LLC
Regulatory • USDA - Animal Welfare Act • FDA - 21CFR part 58 • DEA • NRC • PHS • OSHA J. Swick, PhD LyChron, LLC
The Launch J. Swick, PhD LyChron, LLC