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About This Book
Following its successful predecessor, this book covers the fundamentals, delivery routes and vehicles, and practical applications of drug delivery. In the 2nd edition, almost all chapters from the previous are retained and updated and several new chapters added to make a more complete resource and reference.
â˘Helps readers understand progress in drug delivery research and applications
â˘Updates and expands coverage to reflect advances in materials for delivery vehicles, drug delivery approaches, and therapeutics
â˘Covers recent developments including transdermal and mucosal delivery, lymphatic system delivery, theranostics
â˘Adds new chapters on nanoparticles, controlled drug release systems, theranostics, protein and peptide drugs, and biologics delivery
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Table of contents
- COVER
- TITLE PAGE
- TABLE OF CONTENTS
- LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS
- PREFACE
- 1 FACTORS THAT IMPACT THE DEVELOPABILITY OF DRUG CANDIDATES
- 2 PHYSIOLOGICAL, BIOCHEMICAL, AND CHEMICAL BARRIERS TO ORAL DRUG DELIVERY
- 3 PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTIES, FORMULATION, AND DRUG DELIVERY
- 4 TARGETED BIOAVAILABILITY
- 5 THE ROLE OF TRANSPORTERS IN DRUG DELIVERY AND EXCRETION
- 6 INTRACELLULAR DELIVERY AND DISPOSITION OF SMALL-MOLECULAR-WEIGHT DRUGS
- 7 CELL CULTURE MODELS FOR DRUG TRANSPORT STUDIES
- 8 INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AND REGULATORY ISSUES IN DRUG DELIVERY RESEARCH
- 9 PRESYSTEMIC AND FIRST-PASS METABOLISM
- 10 PULMONARY DRUG DELIVERY
- 11 TRANSDERMAL DELIVERY OF DRUGS USING PATCHES AND PATCHLESS DELIVERY SYSTEMS
- 12 PRODRUG APPROACHES TO DRUG DELIVERY
- 13 LIPOSOMES AS DRUG DELIVERY VEHICLES
- 14 NANOPARTICLES AS DRUG DELIVERY VEHICLES
- 15 EVOLUTION OF CONTROLLED DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS
- 16 PATHWAYS FOR DRUG DELIVERY TO THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM
- 17 METABOLIC ACTIVATION AND DRUG TARGETING
- 18 TARGETED DELIVERY OF DRUGS TO THE COLON
- 19 RECEPTOR-MEDIATED DRUG DELIVERY
- 20 PROTEIN AND PEPTIDE CONJUGATES FOR TARGETING THERAPEUTICS AND DIAGNOSTICS TO SPECIFIC CELLS
- 21 DRUG DELIVERY TO THE LYMPHATIC SYSTEM
- 22 THE DEVELOPMENT OF CANCER THERANOSTICS
- 23 INTRACELLULAR DELIVERY OF PROTEINS AND PEPTIDES
- 24 VACCINE DELIVERY
- 25 DELIVERY OF GENES AND OLIGONUCLEOTIDES
- INDEX
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