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Biological and pharmaceutical nanomaterials /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Kumar, C. S. S. R.
Format: Printed Book
Language:English
Published: Weinheim : Chichester : Wiley-VCH ; John Wiley, distributor c2006.
Series:Nanotechnologies for the life sciences ; v. 2.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • I. DNA-based nanomaterials
  • 1. Self-assembled DNA nanotubes / Thom LaBean and Sung Ho Park
  • 2. Nucleic acid nanoparticles / Guy Zuber, Benedicte Pons and Andrew W. Fraley
  • 3. Lipoplexes / Sarah Weisman
  • 4. DNA-chitosan nanoparticles for gene therapy : current knowledge and future trends / Julio C. Fernandes, Marcio Jose Tiera and Francoise M. Winnik
  • II. Protein & peptide-based nanomaterials
  • 5. Plant protein-based nanoparticles / Anne-Marie Orecchinoi, Cecile Duclairoir, Juan Manuel Irache and Evelyne Nakache
  • 6. Peptide nanoparticles / Klaus Langer
  • 7. Albumin nanoparticles / Juan Manuel Irache and Socorro Espuelas
  • 8. Nanoscale patterning of S-layer proteins as a natural self-assembly system / Margit Sara, D. Pum, C. Huber, N. Ilk, M. Pleschberger and U. B. Sleytr
  • III. Pharmaceutically important nanomaterials
  • 9. Methods of preparation of drug nanoparticles / Jonghwei Lee, Gio-Bin Lim and Hesson Chung
  • 10. Production of biofunctionalized solid lipid nanoparticles for site-specific drug delivery / Rainer H. Muller, Eliana B. Souto, Torsten Coppert and Sven Gohla
  • 11. Biocompatible nanoparticulate systems for tumor diagnosis and therapy / Mostafa Sadoqi, Sunil Kumar, Cesar Lau-Cam and Vishal Saxena
  • 12. Nanoparticles for crossing biological membranes / R. Pawar, A. Avramoff and A. J. Domb.