Organelle-specific pharmaceutical nanotechnology

"This book introduces and discusses the latest in biomedical research--Pharmaceutical Nanotechnology applied at the sub-cellular level. Provides a comprehensive review of the latest in this new, interdisciplinary field of biomedical research. Covers a wide range of material, from general princi...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Weissig, Volkmar, D'Souza, Gerard G. M.
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, c2010.
Subjects:	Pharmaceutical technology. Nanotechnology. Drug targeting. Technology, Pharmaceutical. Drug Delivery Systems. Nanoparticles > therapeutic use. Organelles. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

ORGANELLE-SPECIFIC PHARMACEUTICAL NANOTECHNOLOGY; CONTENTS; PREFACE; CONTRIBUTORS; CHAPTER 1: An Introduction to Subcellular Nanomedicine: Current Trends and Future Developments; CHAPTER 2: Delivery of Nanosensors to Measure the Intracellular Environment; CHAPTER 3: Cytoplasmic Diffusion of Dendrimers and Dendriplexes; CHAPTER 4: Endocytosis and Intracellular Trafficking of Quantum DotLigand Bioconjugates; CHAPTER 5: Synthesis of Metal Nanoparticle-Based Intracellular Biosensors and Therapeutic Agents; CHAPTER 6: Subcellular Fate of Nanodelivery Systems.
CHAPTER 7: Intracellular Fate of Plasmid DNA PolyplexesCHAPTER 8: Intracellular Traffi cking of Membrane Receptor-Mediated Uptake of Carbon Nanotubes; CHAPTER 9: Real-Time Particle Tracking for Studying Intracellular Transport of Nanotherapeutics; CHAPTER 10: Tracking Intracellular Polymer Localization Via Fluorescence Microscopy; CHAPTER 11: Can QSAR Models Describing Small-Molecule Xenobiotics Give Useful Tips for Predicting Uptake and Localiz.