Multifunctional Nanoparticles for Drug Delivery Applications

Imaging, Targeting, and Delivery
Herausgegeben:Svenson, Sonke; Prud'homme, Robert K.

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book clearly demonstrates the progression of nanoparticle therapeutics from basic research to applications. This book, unlike others covering nanoparticles used in medical applications, presents the medical challenges that can be reduced or even overcome by recent advances in nanoscale drug delivery. Each chapter highlights recent progress in the design and engineering of select multifunctional nanoparticles with topics covering targeting, imaging, delivery, diagnostics, and therapy.

Produktdetails

• Nanostructure Science and Technology
• Verlag: Springer / Springer New York / Springer, Berlin
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 86011735, 978-1-4614-2304-1
• 2012
• Seitenzahl: 384
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. Februar 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 241mm x 160mm x 26mm
• Gewicht: 702g
• ISBN-13: 9781461423041
• ISBN-10: 146142304X
• Artikelnr.: 34430904

Inhaltsangabe

Benefits and Challenges for Multifunctional Nanoparticles in Medicine.- Targeting and Imaging.- Mulple Imaging Mods.- Targeting and Drug Delivery.- Dual and Multiple Drug Delivery.- Diagnostic and Therapy ("Theranostics").- Conclusions and Outlook.