Nanotherapeutics

From Laboratory to Clinic

Ezharul Hoque Chowdhury

• Publisher: CRC Press
• Year: 2016
• eBook ISBN:
  9781040218549
• Topic: Medicine
• Subtopic: Biotechnology in Medicine

The emergence of nanotherapeutics is attributable to the integration of nanotechnology, recombinant DNA technology, and synthetic organic chemistry with medicine for treating critical human diseases in a more efficient and specific molecular approach than therapy with conventionally-designed and formulated drugs. Nanotherapeutics: From Laboratory t

Table of contents

• Cover
• Half Title
• Title Page
• Copyright Page
• Table of Contents
• Preface
• Acknowledgments
• Author
• chapter one Emergence of nanotherapeutics
• chapter two The ultimate destinations for delivery and release of nanotherapeutics
• chapter three Diversity of bioactive nanoparticles from biological, chemical, and physical perspectives
• chapter four Fabrication strategies for biofunctional nanoparticles
• chapter five Interactions and orientation of therapeutic drugs in the vicinity of nanoparticles
• chapter six Variable interactions of nanoparticles with blood, lymph, and extracellular and intracellular components
• chapter seven Pharmacokinetics and biodistribution of nanoparticles
• chapter eight Specific roles of nanoparticles in various steps of drug transport
• chapter nine Nanotechnology approaches to modulate transport, release, and bioavailability of classical and emerging therapeutics
• chapter ten Nanotechnology in the development of innovative treatment strategies
• chapter eleven Nanoparticles for therapeutic delivery in animal models of different cancers
• chapter twelve Nanoparticles for therapeutic delivery in animal models of other critical human diseases
• chapter thirteen Nanomedicine in clinical trials
• chapter fourteen Approved and commercialized nanomedicine
• chapter fifteen Current safety issues
• References