Title Delivery of protein and peptide drugs in cancer / [edited by] Vladimir P. Torchilin

Published London : Imperial College ; Hackensack, NJ : Distributed by World Scientific Pub., ©2006

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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 Proteins -- Therapeutic use -- Administration Drugs -- Dosage forms. Neoplasms -- drug therapy Antineoplastic Agents Drug Delivery Systems Peptides -- therapeutic use Proteins -- therapeutic use Dosage Forms HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- Cancer. MEDICAL -- Oncology. Drugs -- Dosage forms Form Electronic book Author Torchilin, V. P. World Scientific (Firm) ISBN 9781860948039 1860948030 1281867241 9781281867247

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