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1 online resource |
| Contents |
Front Cover -- Nanotechnology for Drug Delivery and Pharmaceuticals -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of contributors -- About the editors -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Targeted drug delivery -- 1 Introduction to drug-delivery techniques based on nanotechnological approaches -- Introduction -- Synthesis of nanocarriers and nanomedicines for targeted drug delivery -- Biological synthesis -- Physiochemical synthesis -- Utility of nanocarriers -- Tumors -- Neurodegenerative diseases -- Utility of nanomedicines -- Targeted drug delivery |
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Strategies of targeted drug delivery system -- Pros of nano-based targeted drug delivery -- Toxicity of nanomaterials used for targeted drug delivery applications -- Conclusion -- References -- 2 Methods of fabricating various nanocarriers for targeted drug delivery -- Introduction -- Various nanocarriers for drug delivery -- Fabrication methods/formulation method of nanocarriers -- Conclusion and prospects -- References -- 3 Biologically synthesized nanocarriers for targeted drug delivery applications -- Introduction -- Biogenic nanocarriers employed in drug delivery |
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Plant-based virus nanoparticles and virus-like particles -- Bacteria and bacterial spores -- Extracellular vesicles -- Cyclodextrins -- Biomimetic nanocarriers -- Polymer-based nanocarriers -- Physicochemical properties of nanocarriers for their use in targeted drug delivery systems -- Plant protein-based nanocarriers for targeted drug delivery system -- Smart nanocarriers in clinical interventions and translation for targeted therapies or disease treatments -- Conclusions and future prospects -- References -- 4 Nanomedicine and nanocarriers for cancer treatment -- Introduction |
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Nanotechnology in cancer therapy -- Nanomedicines for cancer treatment -- Nanotechnology to nanomedicine -- Emerging vaccine nanotechnology -- Enhancing drug delivery to the tumor -- Principles involved in the development of nanomedicine -- Opportunities: advanced functionalities -- Tumor targeting via enhanced permeability and retention -- Passive targeting or physical targeting -- Active targeting -- Stimuli-responsive systems/triggered release -- Internally responsive drug delivery -- Thermo-responsive delivery -- pH-responsive delivery -- Enzyme-responsive delivery |
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Inflammation-responsive delivery -- Redox-responsive delivery -- Externally responsive drug delivery -- Photo-responsive delivery -- Thermo-responsive delivery -- Magnetic response delivery -- Multifunctionality/theranostics -- Antibody-mediated targeting -- Antiangiogenesis -- Nanomedicine in cancer treatment -- Viral nanoparticles for cancer therapy -- Organic nanocarriers for cancer therapy -- Drug conjugates -- Lipid-based nanocarriers -- Liposomes -- Polymer-based nanocarriers -- Polymeric micelles -- Inorganic nanoparticles for cancer therapy -- Porous inorganic nanomaterials |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Subject |
Drug delivery systems -- Technological innovations
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Nanoparticles.
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Nanoparticles
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Nanoparticles
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Pratap Singh, Ravindra, editor
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Singh, Kshitij R. B., editor
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Singh, Jay, editor
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Adetunji, Charles Oluwaseun, editor
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| ISBN |
0323953263 |
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9780323953269 |
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