Ocular drug delivery systems
Subtitle: barriers and application of nanoparticulate systems
By: editors, Deepak Thassu and Gerald J. Chader
Publisher: CRC Press/Taylor & Francis; CRC Press
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Boca Raton
Language: eng
Number of pages: 473
ISBN-13: 9781439848005
Subjects: Blood-Retinal Barrier; Drug Delivery Systems; Eye Diseases; Methods; Nanoparticles; Therapeutic use; Drug therapy
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Nanoparticulate-based therapeutics : an overview / Deepak Thassu, Kris Holt, and Gerald J. Chader; title: Eye anatomy, physiology and ocular barriers : basic considerations for drug delivery / Gerald J. Chader and Deepak Thassu; title: Animal models to evaluate nanoparticulate drug delivery systems / Vinson M. Wang, Jingsheng Tuo and Chi-Chao Chan; title: Computer modeling for ocular drug delivery / Paul J. Missel; title: Challenges in the development of nanotechnology-based ophthalmic systems / Banu S. Zolnik, Sherizaq Baksh and Nakissa Sadrieh; title: Blood-retinal barrier : the fundamentals / Rosa Fernandes, Andreia Goncalves and Jose Cunha-Vaz; title: Barriers to transscleral drug delivery to the retina / Alexandra Almazan ... [et al.]; title: Drug delivery to the vitreous humor / Francine Behar-Cohen; title: Transscleral and suprachoroidal drug delivery / Damian E. Berezovsky and Henry Edelhauser; title: Protein drug delivery to retina and choroid / Hogwen M. Rivers and Patrick M. Hughes; title: Transscleral drug delivery to the posterior segment of the eye / Bernard F. Godley ... [et al.]; title: Drug delivery to the suprachoroidal space / Sung Won Cho and Timothy Olsen; title: Use of nanoparticles in the treatment of age-related macular degeneration, glaucoma and other degenerative retinal diseases / Marco A. Zarbin ... [et al.]; title: Drug molecule characteristics, drug delivery strategies and their impact on ophthalmic drug delivery to anterior vs. posterior segments / Kay D. Rittenhouse; title: Surface modulation of nanoparticles / Deepak Thassu and Kris Holt; title: Ophthalmic drug inserts / Kay Rittenhouse and Deepak Thassu; title: Nanoparticles for the treatment of retinal diseases / Amin Famili and Uday Kompella; title: Gene-based medicine for ocular diseases; title: Shannon M. Conley and Muna I. Naash; title: Stealth-type polymeric nanoparticles with encapsulated betamethasone phosphate for treatment of intraocular inflammation / Tsutomu Sakai, Tsutomu Ishihara and Megumu Higaki; title: Nanotechnology-guided imaging of retinal vascular disease / Joshua R. Trantum and Ashwath Jayagopal; title: Photoresponsive polymers for ocular drug delivery / Laura A. Wells and Heather Sheardown; title: Nanosuspensions in ocular drug delivery systems / Himanshu Bhattacharjee and Sonia Bedi.