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Title Biological and pharmaceutical nanomaterials / edited by Challa S.S.R. Kumar
Edition First edition
Published Weinheim : Wiley-VCH ; [Chichester] : [John Wiley, distributor], [2006]
©2006

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Description xix, 408 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
Series Nanotechnologies for the life sciences ; v. 2
Nanotechnologies for the life sciences ; v. 2
Contents I. DNA-based nanomaterials -- 1. Self-assembled DNA nanotubes / Thom LaBean and Sung Ho Park -- 2. Nucleic acid nanoparticles / Guy Zuber, Benedicte Pons and Andrew W. Fraley -- 3. Lipoplexes / Sarah Weisman -- 4. DNA-chitosan nanoparticles for gene therapy : current knowledge and future trends / Julio C. Fernandes, Marcio Jose Tiera and Francoise M. Winnik -- II. Protein & peptide-based nanomaterials -- 5. Plant protein-based nanoparticles / Anne-Marie Orecchinoi, Cecile Duclairoir, Juan Manuel Irache and Evelyne Nakache -- 6. Peptide nanoparticles / Klaus Langer -- 7. Albumin nanoparticles / Juan Manuel Irache and Socorro Espuelas -- 8. Nanoscale patterning of S-layer proteins as a natural self-assembly system / Margit Sara, D. Pum, C. Huber, N. Ilk, M. Pleschberger and U. B. Sleytr -- III. Pharmaceutically important nanomaterials -- 9. Methods of preparation of drug nanoparticles / Jonghwei Lee, Gio-Bin Lim and Hesson Chung -- 10. Production of biofunctionalized solid lipid nanoparticles for site-specific drug delivery / Rainer H. Muller, Eliana B. Souto, Torsten Coppert and Sven Gohla -- 11. Biocompatible nanoparticulate systems for tumor diagnosis and therapy / Mostafa Sadoqi, Sunil Kumar, Cesar Lau-Cam and Vishal Saxena -- 12. Nanoparticles for crossing biological membranes / R. Pawar, A. Avramoff and A. J. Domb
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Nanostructured materials.
Biomedical materials.
Pharmaceutical biotechnology.
Author Kumar, C. S. S. R. (Challa S. S. R.)
LC no. 2006482026
ISBN 9783527313822 (hbk.)
3527313826 (hbk.)