Antibody-Mediated Drug Delivery Systems (eBook)

Concepts, Technology, and Applications

Yashwant V. Pathak, Simon Benita (Autoren)

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2012 | 1. Auflage
528 Seiten
John Wiley & Sons (Verlag)
978-1-118-22884-5 (ISBN)

Infos

This book covers various aspects of antibody mediated drug delivery
systems - theoretical aspects, processing, viral and
non-viral vectors, and fields where these systems find and /or are
being evaluated for applications as therapeutics and diagnostic
treatment. Chapters discuss actual applications of techniques used
for formulation and characterization. Applications areas include
cancer, pulmonary, ocular diseases; brain drug delivery; and
vaccine delivery. The contributing authors represent over 10
different countries, covering recent developments happening around
the globe.

Autor

Yashwant Pathak, PhD, is the Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs at the College of Pharmacy, University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida. Dr. Pathak studied pharmaceutical technology at Nagpur University, India, and conflict management at Sullivan University, Kentucky. With extensive experience in academia as well as industry, he has more than 100 publications, abstracts, and reviews, two patents, five books on nanotechnology, and two books on nutraceuticals to his credit. His areas of research include drug delivery systems and their characterization in animal models. Simon Benita, PhD, is Head of the School of Pharmacy, Director of the Institute for Drug Research, and Professor of the Faculty of Medicine at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem. He holds twenty-two patents and has written 143 journal papers and seventeen book chapters. Dr. Benita has also edited three other books.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 11.4.2012
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Gesundheitsfachberufe
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Pharmakologie / Pharmakotherapie
• Themenwelt: Naturwissenschaften ► Chemie ► Organische Chemie
• Themenwelt: Technik
• Schlagworte: Biowissenschaften • Cell & Molecular Biology • Chemie • Chemistry • Drug Formulation & Delivery • Life Sciences • Medical Science • Medizin • Pharmacology & Pharmaceutical Medicine • Pharmakologie u. Pharmazeutische Medizin • Wirkstoffformulierung, Wirkstofftransport • Wirkstoffforschung • Zell- u. Molekularbiologie
• ISBN-10: 1-118-22884-7 / 1118228847
• ISBN-13: 978-1-118-22884-5 / 9781118228845