Description |
1 online resource (xvi, 375 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
Contents |
1. Introduction / Vladimir Torchilin -- 2. Influence of tumor physiology on delivery of therapeutics / Robert B. Campbell -- 3. Enhanced Permeability and Retention (EPR) effect and tumor-selective delivery of anticancer drugs / K. Greish ... [et al.] -- 4. Basic strategies for PEGylation of peptide and protein drugs / Gianfranco Pasut, Margherita Morpurgo and Francesco M. Veronese -- 5. PEGylated proteins as cancer therapeutics / Margherita Morpurgo, Gianfranco Pasut and Francesco M. Veronese -- 6. PEGylated proteins in immunotherapy of cancer / James F. Eliason -- 7. Silencing proteins: nanotechnological approaches to deliver siRNA for cancer therapy / Raymond M. Schiffelers, Daan J. A. Crommelin and Gert Storm -- 8. Anti-cancer proteins and peptides in liposomes / Vladimir Torchilin -- 9. Folate-mediated delivery of protein and peptide drugs into tumors / Joseph A. Reddy, Christopher P. Leamon and Philip S. Low -- 10. Transferrin receptor mediated delivery of protein and peptide drugs into tumors / Julia Fahrmeir and Manfred Ogris -- 11. Transmembrane delivery of protein and peptide drugs into cancer cells / Cheryl C. Saenz and Steven F. Dowdy -- 12. Protein and peptide drugs to suppress tumor angiogenesis / Curzio Rëgg -- 13. Utilizing lymphatic transport in enhancing the delivery of drugs, including proteins, and peptides, to metastatic tumors / Ellen K. Wasan and Kishor M. Wasan -- 14. Delivery of protein and peptide drugs to brain tumors / Herbert B. Newton -- 15. Protein and peptide-based cancer gene therapy / Sunil Chada and Rajagopal Ramesh |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Peptides -- Therapeutic use -- Administration
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Proteins -- Therapeutic use -- Administration
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Drugs -- Dosage forms.
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Neoplasms -- drug therapy
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Antineoplastic Agents
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Drug Delivery Systems
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Peptides -- therapeutic use
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Proteins -- therapeutic use
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Dosage Forms
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- Cancer.
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MEDICAL -- Oncology.
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Drugs -- Dosage forms
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Torchilin, V. P.
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World Scientific (Firm)
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ISBN |
9781860948039 |
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1860948030 |
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1281867241 |
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9781281867247 |
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