Overview

This book consists of 4 volumes containing about 70 chapters covering all the major aspects of the growing area of nanomedicine. Leading scientists from 15 countries cover all major areas of nanobiomedical research - materials for nanomedicine, application of nanomedicine in therapy of various diseases, use of nanomedicines for diagnostic purposes, technology of nanomedicines, and new trends in nanobiomedical research.This is the first detailed handbook specifically addressing various aspects of nanobiomedicine. Readers are treated to cutting-edge research and the newest data from leading researchers in this area.

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Author:   Vladimir P Torchilin (Northeastern Univ, Usa)
Publisher:   World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd
Imprint:   World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd
Volume:   3
Dimensions:   Width: 19.00cm , Height: 11.90cm , Length: 26.70cm
Weight:   5.058kg
ISBN:  

9789814520645

ISBN 10:   9814520640
Pages:   2352
Publication Date:   13 October 2014
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Materials for Nanomedicine : Liposomal Nanomedicines (Terry Allen); Solid Lipid Nanoparticles for Biomedical Applications (Karsten Mader); Micellar Nanopreparations for Medicine (Rupa Sawant); Nanoemulsions in Medicine (Sanro Mecozzi); Drug Nanocrystals and Nanosuspensions in Medicine (Leena Peltonen); Polymeric Nanosystems for Integrated Image-Guided Therapy (Manssor Amiji); Chitosan Nanoparticles for the Delivery of Therapeutic Actives (Surajit Das); Dendrimers for Biomedical Applications (Chris Porter); Layer-by-Layer Nanopreparations for Medicine (Yuri Lvov); Inorganic Nanopreparations for Medical Use (Kaushal Rege); Silica-Based Nanoparticles for Biomedical Imaging and Drug Delivery (Wenbin Lin); Carbon Nanotubes for Biomedical Applications (Ravi Kane); Core-Shell Nanoparticles for Biomedical Applications (Karen Wooley); Nanoshells for Medical Purposes (Jennifer West); Gold Nanoparticles for Biomedical Applications (Mostafa El-Sayed); Silver Nanoparticles as Novel Antibacterial and Antiviral Agents (Stefania Galdiero); Magnetic Nanoparticles for Medicine (Christoph Alexiou); Quantum Dots as Materials for Biomedical Applications (Igor Medintz); Applications in Therapy : The Application of Nanomedicine to Cardiovascular Diseases (Jason Mccarthy); Nanomedicines for Restenosis Therapy (Michael Chorny); Nanopreparations for Cancer Treatment (Tamara Minko); Nanopreparations for Intestinal Applications (Abraham Rubinstein); Nanopreparations for Oral Administration (Hamid Ghandehari); Inhaled Nanoparticles: An Emerging Field in Pulmonary Drug Delivery (Wiwik Watanabe); Nanopreparations for CNS Diseases (Hu Yang); Nanoparticles for Dermal Application (Marianna Foldvari); Nanopreparations for Lysosomal Storage Diseases (Silvia Muro); Nanomedicine for Bone Diseases (Thomas Webster); Nanomedicine for Otorhinolaryngology (Carl Philpott); Nanomedicines for Ocular Administration (Yolanda Diebold); Nanopreparations to Treat Infectious Diseases (Young Kwon); Nanoparticles as Adjuvants for Vaccination (Juan Irache); Nanopreparations for Gene Delivery (Vinod Labhasetwar); Cancer Hyperthermia using Nano-Magnetic Particles and Induction of Immune Responses (Takeshi Kobayashi); Clinical Experience with Liposomal Doxorubicin (Giuseppe Visani); Clinical Experience with Abraxan (Roy Vivek); Applications in Diagnostics: Nano Advantages in Diagnostic Imaging (William Phillips); Nano-Sized Contrast Agents in Magnetic Resonsnce Imaging (Alexei Bogdanov); Nanoparticulate Contrast Agents for CT, SPECT and PET Imaging (Suna Erdogan); Nanotargeted Radionuclides or Padiopharmaceuticals for Nuclear Imaging and Radiotherapy (Gann Ting); Nanotechnology at the Interface Applications to Ultrasound Molecular Imaging and Triggered Drug Delivery (Alexander Klibanov); Nanotechnologies for Multimodal Imaging (Christine Allen); Theranostoc Nanopreparations for Medicine (Anthony Mcgoron); Fluorescent Silica Nanoparticles for Medical Imaging (Swadeshmukul Santra); Gold Nanoparticles as Biomedical Imaging Agents (Michael Mason); Luminescent Nanoparticles for Optical Imaging in Biology and Medicine (Alfredo Sanz-Medel); Metal Nanoparticles for Photoacoustic Imaging (Dipanjan Pan); Nanoelectrodes for Biomedical Applications (Joanne Yeh); Nanosensors for Biomedicine (Heather Clark); Spectroscopic Methods to Follow Nanoparticles in the Blood (Vladimir Zharov); Raman Microspectroscopy to Follow the Intracellular Fate of Nanoparticles (Tatyana Chernenko); Single Cell Monitoring Using Nanosensors (Tuan Vo-Dinh); Clinical Application of Magnetic Nanoparticles (Mukesh Harisinghani); Miscellaneous: Biological Requirements and Characterization of Nanomedicines (Nakissa Sadrieh); Pharmacokinetics of Nanomedicines (Moien Moghimi); Immunological Issues with Nanomedicines (Wim Juskoot); Toxicology of Nanomaterials and Their Uses in Medicine Alfonso (Garcia-Bennett); Subcellular Fate of Nanoparticles (Dusica Maysinger); Cellular Responses Induced by Nanoparticles (Masanori Horie); Regulatory Aspects of Pharmaceutical Nanopreparations (Gerard Jensen); Manufacturing of Nanomedicines (Tom Redelmeier); Preclinical to Clinical Development of Nanomedicines (Sonke Svenson); Organelle-Targeted Nanocarriers (Alexander Koshkaryev); Phage Fusion Protein-Targeted Nanomedicines (Valery Petrenko); Stimuli-Sensitive Nanostructured Systems for Biomedical Applications (Carmen Alvarez-Lorenzo); Biomedical Nanopreparations with Controlled Geometry (Stuart Dunn); Biomimetic Systems in Nanomedicine (Ana Maria Carmona-Ribeiro); Freeze-Etching Electron Microscopy to Study Nanomedicines (Brigitte Papahadjopoulos-Sternberg); Nanoreactors for Biomedical Applications (Cornelia Palivan).

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