Drug Delivery Nanosystems for Biomedical Applications
- 1st Edition - August 22, 2018
- Latest edition
- Editor: Chandra P. Sharma
- Language: English
Drug Delivery Nanosystems for Biomedical Application reviews some of the most challenging nanosystems with different routes of delivery that are useful for specific drugs, fr… Read more
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Description
Description
Drug Delivery Nanosystems for Biomedical Application reviews some of the most challenging nanosystems with different routes of delivery that are useful for specific drugs, from both efficacy and bioavailability points-of-view. The chapters explore how this area is developing, the present state of the field, and future developments, in particular, inorganic, metallic, polymeric, composite and lipid nanosystems and their possible evolution to clinical applications. The book is a valuable research reference for both researchers and industrial partners who are not only interested in learning about this area, but also want to gain insights on how to move towards translational research.
Key features
Key features
- Focuses on applications, including tissue engineering and regenerative technologies, showing how nanosystems are used in practice
- Explores how nanosystems are used to deliver a variety of drugs, including peptides, hormone growth factors and genes
- Assesses the safety and nanotoxicity aspects of drug delivery nanosystems
Readership
Readership
Researchers in biomedicine and pharmaceuticals who want to learn more about how nanotechnology can contribute to the creation of more efficient and effective drug delivery systems, and materials scientists wanting to learn how nanoparticles and nanosystems can be applied in drug delivery
Table of contents
Table of contents
1. Introduction
Chandra P. Sharma
2. Blood Compatibility of Nanomaterials
John L. Brash
3. Safety and toxicity concerns of nanosystems
Mohanan PV
4. Pharmaceutical perspectives of selection criteria and toxicity profiling of nanotheranostic agents
Kaladhar Kamalasanan
5. Nanosystems and antibacterial applications
Sabeel P Valappil
6. Exosomes Cellular Capsules for Drug Delivery in Parkinson’s disease
Abhay Pandit
7. Advances in tissue regeneration through nanomaterials
Prabha D. Nair
8. Calcium phosphate nanoplatforms for drug delivery and theranostic applications
Sunita Prem Victor, Willi Paul, Chandra P. Sharma
9. Nanocomposites used for drug delivery applications
A. C. Jayalekshmi
10. Role of advanced nanomaterials in biosensing
Ramapurath S Jayasree
11. Hydrogel nanoparticle composites for drug delivery
Lakshmi S. Nair
12. Polymeric micelles Smart nanocarriers for anticancer drug delivery
Radhika Raveendran
13. Principles and applications of medical nanotechnology devices
Kamalesh Chaudhari, Swathi Rachapudi and Chandra Prakash Pharma
14. Drug Delivery in Nano-dimensions A Focus to Oro-dental Infections
Smitha Chenicheri, Finosh G Thankam, Rajesh Ramachandran
15. Nanodiamonds as ‘magic bullets’ for prostate cancer theranostics
Vinoy Thomas
16. Nanodrug delivery systems using medicinal plants
Greeshma Ratheesh, Hariharan Ezhilarasu, Asif Sadiq, Greeshma Devassy, Lingling Tian, Jayarama Reddy Venugopal and Seeram Ramakrishna
17. Inorganic Nano-theranostics: Strategy Development and Applications
Nirmalya Tripathy, Rafiq Ahmad, Gilson Khang
Product details
Product details
- Edition: 1
- Latest edition
- Published: August 22, 2018
- Language: English
About the editor
About the editor
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