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Elsevier's Pharmaceutical Sciences collection helps pharmaceutical scientists striving to optimize drug design and improve healthcare outcomes by offering comprehensive coverage of every aspect of drug development, integrating disciplines like organic chemistry, biology, and biotechnology. Focused on safety, efficacy, and formulation design, it includes specialized fields such as Clinical Pharmacology and Translational Research, providing valuable insights into the latest advancements in drug discovery.

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    • Biopolymer Based Nano Drug Delivery for Cancer Wound Healing

      • 1st Edition
      • May 4, 2026
      • Vipan Kumar + 5 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      • eBook
        9 7 8 0 4 4 3 3 4 6 7 4 3
      Biopolymer Based Nano Drug Delivery for Cancer Wound Healing explores groundbreaking advancements in nanomedicine's role in treating cancer and promoting wound healing. The book delves into the pathophysiology of cancerous wounds, introduces biopolymer-based nanomedicine, and examines drug delivery systems using biopolymer-based nanoparticles. It concludes with future prospects of biopolymers in antitumor drug delivery systems. This resource is invaluable for researchers, advanced students, and R&D personnel across various fields, including cancer research, polymer science, biomaterials, biomedicine, pharmaceutics, biotechnology, and chemistry. Each chapter bridges theoretical concepts with practical applications, providing examples to illustrate key points.The book covers the pathophysiology of cancer and wounds, biopolymer-based nanomedicine for cancerous wounds, and drug delivery systems for healing. This is an essential reference for scientists and students focusing on pharmacy, drug delivery, and biomedicine.

    • Protein-Based Nanoparticles in Drug Delivery

      • 1st Edition
      • May 1, 2026
      • Prashant Kesharwani
      • English
      • Paperback
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      • eBook
        9 7 8 0 4 4 3 3 3 6 4 0 9
      Protein-based Nanoparticles in Drug Delivery is a comprehensive book aimed at pharmaceutical scientists and researchers both in academia and corporate environments focused on nanotechnology drug delivery and pharmaceutical-relat... disciplines. The book covers the design and characterization of various protein nanoparticles, sheds light on the power of an endogenous substance as a drug delivery system, and highlights the possible future trends in the use of protein-based drug delivery. It covers in-depth novel applications of protein-based drug delivery from fundamental to most current use cases. The book comprises three parts. Part one is devoted to the foundations of protein-based drug delivery, including nanocarriers development, drug encapsulation, targetability, and in vivo properties. Part two explores the applications of protein-based nanoparticles in drug delivery, covering topics such as protein nanoparticles in cancer therapy, genetic material delivery, and nanocarriers based on milk protein, silk, and gliadin. Part three addresses recent advances and regulatory aspects of protein-based nanoparticles in drug delivery, including clinical translation, challenges, biological toxicity, and environmental hazards associated with protein-based nanoparticles. Protein-based Nanoparticles in Drug Delivery provides a complete journey of protein-based drug delivery, offers an in-depth understanding of the design and characterization of various protein nanoparticles, and highlights possible future trends in this field. Pharmaceutical scientists will benefit from the novel applications of protein-based nanoparticles drug delivery approaches in the biological field. Nanotechnologists, biologists, chemists, physicists, engineers, and clinicians will also benefit from the foundational content provided as a basis to support communication and tackle the multidisciplinary challenges associated with research in this exciting field.

    • Advanced Cancer Therapeutics

      • 1st Edition
      • May 1, 2026
      • Manish Kumar + 2 more
      • English
      • Paperback
        9 7 8 0 4 4 3 4 4 1 8 5 1
      • eBook
        9 7 8 0 4 4 3 4 4 1 8 6 8
      Advanced Drug Delivery Systems for Targeted Cancer Therapy explores the heterogeneity of tumors and microenvironmental factors that influence cancer treatment and contribute to drug resistance. It discusses critical elements such as tumor stroma, vasculature, pH, hypoxia, and enzymatic activity that impact therapeutic efficacy. The book covers advanced drug formulations, including supramolecular systems, metal-organic frameworks, and nanomedicine, focusing on their roles in selective drug delivery for early detection, diagnosis, and treatment of various cancers. It reviews the current status and future perspectives of these formulations, highlighting their potential to enhance therapeutic outcomes while minimizing side effects. Additionally, it examines the limitations of nanocarriers and addresses regulatory and ethical considerations related to anticancer formulations. This resource is invaluable for researchers, clinicians, and students, offering insights into the latest advancements in drug delivery systems. It bridges the gap between conventional and innovative therapies, equipping the audience with essential knowledge for developing precise cancer treatment strategies.

    • Artificial Intelligence in Precision Drug Design, Volume 2

      • 1st Edition
      • May 1, 2026
      • Khalid Raza
      • English
      • Paperback
        9 7 8 0 4 4 3 4 4 4 3 0 2
      • eBook
        9 7 8 0 4 4 3 4 4 4 3 1 9
      Advanced Applications of Bioinformatics in Precision Drug Design: Volume 2: Advanced Applications explores the transformative role of AI in modern drug discovery and development. This volume presents cutting-edge research and methodologies that integrate machine learning, network pharmacology, and computational modeling to accelerate therapeutic innovation. The book covers a wide range of applications, including AI-driven drug repurposing, combination therapies, cancer immunotherapy, neuroscience, vaccine development, and molecular dynamics. It also delves into emerging technologies such as quantum computing, large language models, and graph neural networks, offering a comprehensive view of how AI reshapes biomedical research. Designed for an academic audience, this volume provides researchers, clinicians, and graduate students with a rich resource to understand the latest AI methodologies in precision medicine. It supports evidence-based innovation, fosters interdisciplinary collaboration, and equips readers with insights to advance personalized healthcare solutions.

    • Pharmaceutical QbD with Design of Experiments

      • 1st Edition
      • May 1, 2026
      • Khushwant Yadav
      • English
      • Hardback
        9 7 8 0 4 4 3 2 9 2 0 8 8
      • eBook
        9 7 8 0 4 4 3 2 9 2 0 9 5
      Pharmaceutical QbD with Design of Experiments: Statistical Tools and Applications in Drug Delivery Systems offers comprehensive coverage of best practices in pharmaceutical manufacturing. The first section discusses the principles and basics of Quality by Design (QbD). Part two covers the foundational statistical principles and tools for the Design of Experiments (DoE). Section three is dedicated to the applications of QbD for conventional formulations. The next section provides ample coverage of applications to Novel Drug Delivery Systems (NDDS), including micro and nano-particles. The final section discusses the application of QbD for the optimization of pharmaceutical processes and equipment.Researcher... in pharmaceutical manufacturing will benefit from this thorough statistical review, while students in this field will gain practical insights the experienced chapter authors provide in case studies. Industry professionals can find solutions to their particular problems within the insights and strategies shared in this book.

    • Advances in Tablet Manufacturing Technologies

      • 1st Edition
      • May 1, 2026
      • Honey Goel + 2 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      • eBook
        9 7 8 0 4 4 3 3 6 7 5 2 6
      Advances in Tablet Manufacturing Technologies is an essential resource for professionals and researchers in the pharmaceutical and biomedical sciences fields. This comprehensive volume consolidates cutting-edge information on the latest technologies in tablet design and manufacturing, addressing the pressing need for innovation in an increasingly complex global market. As the industry moves towards full automation and stricter regulatory standards, this book serves as a critical guide to navigate the challenges and opportunities presented by both conventional and novel tablet technologies. The book is structured to provide a thorough understanding of tablet technology, beginning with foundational concepts and progressing through specialized topics. Key sections explore the historical context of tablet development, the significance of pharmaceutical excipients, preformulation aspects, and the physics of tablet compression. Subsequent chapters explore advanced topics, including coated tablets, modified-release formulations, organ-specific tablets, and state-of-the-art innovations like 3D printed tablets. Each chapter is enriched with practical examples and case studies, ensuring that readers can apply theoretical knowledge to real-world scenarios. With contributions from a diverse group of national and international experts, this book is an invaluable asset for scientists in academia and industry alike. It elucidates preformulation parameters, outlines regulatory frameworks, and discusses recent advances in excipient technology and in-process testing equipment. Ultimately, Advances in Tablet Manufacturing Technologies empowers its readers with the knowledge and tools necessary to excel in the evolving landscape of pharmaceutical tablet design and production.

    • Artificial Intelligence in Precision Drug Design, Volume 1

      • 1st Edition
      • May 1, 2026
      • Khalid Raza
      • English
      • Paperback
        9 7 8 0 4 4 3 4 4 4 1 5 9
      • eBook
        9 7 8 0 4 4 3 4 4 4 1 6 6
      Foundations and Core Techniques of Bioinformatics in Precision Drug Design: Volume 1: Foundations and Core Techniques offers a comprehensive introduction to the transformative role of AI in modern drug discovery. This volume lays the groundwork for understanding how machine learning, deep learning, and generative models are reshaping the development of precision therapeutics. The book explores foundational topics such as AI-driven molecular screening, pharmacokinetics, ADMET modeling, toxicity prediction, and omics integration. It also addresses ethical, philosophical, and epistemological dimensions, ensuring a well-rounded perspective. Each chapter, authored by global experts, combines theoretical insights with real-world case studies to bridge the gap between AI and life sciences. Designed for graduate students, researchers, and professionals in bioinformatics, biomedical sciences, and pharmaceutical R&D, this volume equips readers with essential knowledge and tools to navigate the evolving landscape of AI in drug design. It empowers interdisciplinary learners to apply cutting-edge AI techniques to real-world biomedical challenges.

    • Targeting Intercellular Communication with Nanomedicine and Advanced Therapeutics

      • 1st Edition
      • April 10, 2026
      • Lara Scheherazade Milane + 1 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Targeting Intercellular Communication with Nanomedicine and Advanced Therapeutics provides a thorough exploration of intercellular communication and its impact on modern therapeutic approaches. The book addresses the complex interactions between cells, which play a critical role in the development and progression of diseases such as cancer, neurological disorders, metabolic diseases, and inflammatory or immune conditions. By offering a well-rounded perspective, it fills a crucial gap in our understanding of how various communication mechanisms intersect and influence both disease pathology and treatment strategies, making it a valuable reference for researchers and professionals in drug development and delivery.In addition to its comprehensive overview, the book is systematically organized into fourteen chapters covering key topics such as biological targets, overcoming biological barriers, and mechanisms of internalization. It offers detailed discussions on tunneling nanotubes, extracellular vesicles, and the interface between immune and non-immune systems across different diseases. The text also examines the significance of mitochondrial exchange and the crosstalk among different forms of intercellular communication.

    • Nanoengineered Therapeutics for Lung Cancer

      • 1st Edition
      • April 1, 2026
      • Arun Kumar Singh + 4 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      • eBook
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      Nanoengineered Therapeutics for Lung Cancer: Advanced Drug Delivery Strategies explores contemporary methods for diagnosing and treating lung cancer using cutting-edge nanotechnology. The book provides a foundational understanding of lung cancer biology, detailing innovative nanodrug delivery strategies and their practical applications in treatment. The content is strategically structured, covering the design, synthesis, and application of nanodrug delivery systems. Chapters delve into specific technologies such as gold nanoparticles, exosome-mediated therapies, and siRNA-based gene silencing. The book also addresses challenges like drug resistance and toxicity, offering insights into future research directions and advancements in the field. This book benefits graduate students, researchers, and healthcare professionals by seamlessly integrating theoretical concepts with practical applications. It serves as an essential educational resource, equipping readers with the knowledge and skills needed to tackle complex challenges in lung cancer treatment using nanomedicine. This comprehensive guide ensures that readers stay at the forefront of the rapidly evolving landscape of cancer therapeutics.

    • Developing Solid Oral Dosage Forms

      • 3rd Edition
      • March 27, 2026
      • Yihong Qiu + 4 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      • eBook
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      Developing Solid Oral Dosage Forms: Pharmaceutical Theory and Practice, Third Edition is a comprehensive and up-to-date guide for professionals and academics engaged in all aspects of the development process of oral dosage forms. This new edition reflects the significant impact of AI and ML on pharmaceutical science in recent years, with six new chapters and extensive updates to existing content. The book covers essential principles of physical pharmacy, biopharmaceutics, and industrial pharmacy, as well as their application to the research and development process of oral dosage forms. The Third Edition features new chapters on Evaluation of Drug Absorption from Oral Dosage Forms, Dissolution Evaluation of Enabling Formulations Based on Supersaturation, Patient-Centric Drug Product Design, and Design of Improved and Differentiated Products through 505(b)(2) NDA Pathway. Additionally, existing chapters have been updated, combined, or completely rewritten to provide a well-organized and valuable reference. Topics such as spray drying, amorphous solid dispersion using hot-melt extrusion, modeling and simulation, bioequivalence of complex modified-release dosage forms, biowaivers, and more are covered in this edition. Developing Solid Oral Dosage Forms: Pharmaceutical Theory and Practice, Third Edition is an indispensable resource for industry professionals and academics looking to stay current with the latest advancements in solid formulation development. This book not only provides a thorough understanding of the principles and techniques involved in the development process but also offers practical guidance on how to apply these concepts to real-world situations. With its extensive coverage of new topics and updates to existing chapters, this edition is an essential tool for those working in the field of pharmaceutical science.

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