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Nanomaterials in Pharmacology /

This detailed volume aims to introduce nanomaterials as a new therapeutic regimen in treating human diseases. Divided into four sections, it explores inorganic nanomaterials, organic nanomaterials, pharmaceutical properties of nanomaterials, and applications of nanomaterials in medicine. Several exa...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Lu, Zheng-Rong (Editor), Sakuma, Shinji (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Humana Press, 2016.
Edition:1st ed. 2016.
Series:Methods in pharmacology and toxicology.
Subjects:
Biomedicine.
Pharmacology/Toxicology.
Medicine.
Pharmacology.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Synthetic Polymer-Based Nanomaterials
  • Cyclodextrin-Based Drug Carriers for Low Molecular Weight Drugs, Proteins, and Nucleic Acids
  • Development of Dendrimer-Based Nanomaterials for Diagnostic and Therapeutic Applications
  • Paving the Way Toward Translational Application of Virus-Based Nanoparticles (VNPs): Preclinical Evaluation of Their Biological Fates
  • Gold Nanoparticles for Biomedical Applications: Synthesis and In Vitro Evaluation
  • Paramagnetic Nanoparticles
  • Silica Nanomaterials
  • Silicon Nano- and Microparticles
  • Biocompatibility of Nanomaterials
  • Nanoparticle-Tissue Interaction
  • Pharmaceutics of Nanoparticles
  • Pharmacokinetic Properties of Nanomaterials
  • Cardiovascular Nanomedicine: Materials and Technologies
  • Gastrointestinal System
  • Respiratory System
  • Depot Microcapsules Containing Biologic Nanoparticles and Cytoplasm-Responsive Nanocarriers for Nucleotides
  • Nanoparticulate Drug Delivery Systems to Overcome the Blood-Brain Barrier
  • Transcutaneous Immunization Using Nano-Sized Drug Carriers
  • Nanomaterials for Treating Ocular Diseases
  • Nanomedicine for the Treatment of Musculoskeletal Diseases
  • Synthetic Polymeric Nanoparticles for Immunomodulation
  • Nanomedicine and Infection
  • Cancer Therapy with Nanotechnology-Based Drug Delivery Systems: Applications and Challenges of Liposome Technologies for Advanced Cancer Therapy.