
Nanocarriers for Nucleic Acids and Proteins
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Nanocarriers for Nucleic Acids and Proteins
About this book
At the frontier of modern medicine lies a revolution in drug delivery systems that operates at the scale of billionths of a meter. Nanocarriers for Nucleic Acids and Proteins presents a comprehensive exploration of these groundbreaking technologies that are reshaping therapeutic approaches across medical science.
From fundamental concepts to cutting-edge applications, this comprehensive volume brings together world-class researchers to provide an in-depth examination of:
- Design principles and characteristics of various nanocarrier systems
- Advanced delivery mechanisms for nucleic acids and proteins
- Breakthrough applications in gene therapy and cancer immunotherapy
- Critical aspects of translating laboratory success to clinical implementation
Featuring detailed coverage of lipid-based, polymer-based, inorganic, and bio-inspired nanocarriers, this essential resource bridges the gap between theoretical understanding and practical application. Whether you are developing new therapeutic approaches, optimizing delivery systems, or exploring the frontiers of nanomedicine, this comprehensive guide provides the insights and frameworks needed to advance your work.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Half-Title Page
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Dedication
- Table of Contents
- Editors’ Bio
- List of Contributors
- Preface
- 1 Introduction to Nanocarriers for Nucleic Acids and Proteins
- 2 Design Principles of Nanocarriers: Size, Shape, and Surface Properties, Stimuli-Responsive Systems
- 3 Lipid-Based Nanocarriers for Nucleic Acids and Proteins: Liposomes, Solid Lipid Nanoparticles, Nanostructured Lipid Carriers
- 4 Polymer-Based Nanocarriers: Dendrimers, Polymeric Micelles, Hydrogels
- 5 Inorganic Nanocarriers: Gold Nanoparticles, Iron Nanoparticles, Silica Nanoparticles, Quantum Dots
- 6 Carbon-Based Nanocarriers: Carbon Nanotubes, Graphene Oxide, Fullerenes, and Carbon Dots
- 7 Virus-Inspired Nanocarriers
- 8 Nucleic Acid Nanocarriers, DNA Nanostructures, RNA Nanostructures, Hybrid Nucleic Acid Systems
- 9 Protein-Based Nanocarriers: Protein Cages, Self-Assembling Peptides, Fusion Proteins
- 10 Nanocarrier Functionalization Strategies: Targeting Ligands, Imaging Agents, Stimuli-Responsive Elements
- 11 Delivery of Nucleic Acids Using Nanocarriers: siRNA and miRNA Delivery, mRNA and DNA Delivery, CRISPR-Cas Systems
- 12 Delivery of Proteins Using Nanocarriers: Enzymes, Antibodies, and Growth Factors
- 13 Nanocarrier in Gene Therapy
- 14 Nanocarriers in Cancer Immunotherapy: Personalized Cancer Vaccines, Immune Checkpoint Modulation, Adoptive T-Cell Therapy
- 15 Future Perspectives and Challenges: Clinical Translation and Regulatory Aspects, Scale-Up and Manufacturing, Ethical Considerations
- 16 Regulatory Toxicology of Biologics: Safeguarding Health in Biotherapeutic Development
- Index