Cellular Drug Delivery Principles and Practice

Research on cellular drug design and the development of pharmaceutical platforms for the controlled delivery of a drug to its cellular sites of action has dramatically evolved in recent years. In Cellular Drug Delivery: Principles and Practice, established investigators in pharmaceutical research an...

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Other Authors: Lu, D. Robert (Editor), Øie, Svein (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Totowa, NJ Humana 2004, 2004
Edition:1st ed. 2004
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • to Cellular Drug Delivery: Present Realities and Future Prospects
  • I. Fundamentals of Cell Biology and Cellular Drug Delivery
  • 1. Cellular Structure, Function, and Membrane Transport
  • 2. Cellular Growth, Development, and Defensive Response
  • II. Principles of Cellular Drug Delivery
  • 3. Augmentation of Cell-Mediated Immunity to Virus
  • 4. Development of Nonviral DNA Delivery Systems
  • 5. Nucleic Acid Cellular Delivery
  • 6. TAT and TAT-Like Peptides for Protein Transduction and Intracellular Drug Delivery
  • 7. Carrier-Mediated Mechanisms for Cellular Drug Transport
  • 8. ABC Transporter Proteins and Cellular Drug Resistance: P-Glycoprotein and Analogous Transporters
  • 9 Human Intestinal Cellular Characteristics and Drug Permeability
  • 10. Targeted Drug Delivery to Tumor Cells Using Colloidal Carriers
  • 11. Biological Protein Nanostructures and Targeted Drug Delivery
  • III. Practice and Technology of Cellular Drug Delivery
  • 12. Formulation Considerations for DNA-Based Therapeutics
  • 13. Cationic Microparticles and Emulsions As Effective Delivery Systems for Immune Stimulatory CpG DNA
  • 14. Transdermal Delivery of Antisense Oligonucleotides
  • 15. Fc Receptor Targeting With Recombinant Immunoglobulins and Immunoglobulin Formulations
  • 16. Antibody-Mediated Drug Delivery in Cancer Therapy
  • 17. Automated Property Profiling for Cellular Drug Delivery