Nanoparticulate drug delivery systems
Subtitle: strategies, technologies, and applications
By: edited by Yoon Yeo, College of Pharmacy, Weldon School of Biomedical Engineering, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana
Publisher: Wiley
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Hoboken, New Jersey
Language: eng
Number of pages: 312
ISBN-13: 9781118148877
Copyright date: 2012
Subjects: Drug delivery systems; Pharmaceutical biotechnology; Nanoparticles; SCIENCE / Chemistry / Industrial & Technical
Description: "The use of nanoparticles to deliver drugs to specific cells has substantially increased. This guide offers a thorough, up-to-date reference on nanotechnologies for drug delivery, frankly discussing challenges and limitations with nanoparticulate drug delivery systems. After discussing strategies to further develop these systems, chapters focus on applications like nanoparticles for topical drug delivery and nanomedicine toxicology, along with new techniques and methodologies like NanoCrystal. This up-to-date book offers an invaluable reference to any pharmaceutical researcher interested in nanomedicine"--

"This book provides an overview of nanoparticulate drug delivery systems, their potential applications and limitations. The chapters focus on new approaches, manufacturing methodologies, and applications of nanotechnology in drug delivery"--
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.