Inorganic nanostructured interfaces for therapeutic delivery
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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London
Henry Stewart Talks
2018, 2018
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Series: | Drug delivery
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Collection: | Henry Stewart Talks - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Nanomaterials in biological context
- Nanotechnology includes nanomaterials
- Implantable drug delivery systems
- Problem: overcoming injections' poor pharmacokinetics
- Tuning pore size to produce linear diffusion
- Nanoscale pores alter drug diffusion curves (more dose control)
- Nanoporous membrane for improved implantable drug delivery
- Controlled delivery from nanostructured implants
- Challenges in oral delivery
- Devices can be fabricated
- Nanowire interfaces & Cell-nanowire interface
- Adhesive forces
- Improved targeting and retention of microdevices in vivo
- Nanostructured materials: key benefits