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Title Nanotechnology in drug delivery / [edited by] Melgardt M. de Villiers, Pornanong Aramwit, Glen S. Kwon
Published New York, NY : Springer ; [Arlington, VA] : AAPS Press, ©2009

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 662 pages, 18 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations
Series Biotechnology : pharmaceutical aspects ; v. 10
Biotechnology (Arlington, Va.) ; v. 10.
Contents pt. 1. Fundamentals of nanotechnology in drug delivery -- pt. 2. Biopharmaceutical, physiological, and clinical considerations for nanotechnology in drug delivery -- pt. 3. Nanotechnology fro the delivery of small molecules, proteins and nucleic acids -- pt. 4. A look to the future of nanotechnology in drug delivery
Summary The reader will be introduced to various aspects of the fundamentals of nanotechnology based drug delivery systems and the application of these systems for the delivery of small molecules, proteins, peptides, oligonucleotides and genes. How these systems overcome challenges offered by biological barriers to drug absorption and drug targeting will also be described
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Drug delivery systems.
Nanoparticles.
Drug Delivery Systems
Nanoparticles
MEDICAL -- Pharmacology.
Nanoparticles.
Drug delivery systems.
Sciences de la vie.
Biomédecine.
Drug delivery systems
Nanoparticles
Form Electronic book
Author De Villiers, Melgardt M.
Aramwit, Pornanong.
Kwon, Glen S.
ISBN 9780387776682
0387776680
1281850934
9781281850935