Nanotechnology in Drug Delivery

de Villiers, Melgardt M.; Aramwit, Pornanong; Kwon, Glen S.

 The reader will be introduced to various aspects of the fundamentals of nanotechnology based drug delivery systems and the application of these systems for the delivery of small molecules, proteins, peptides, oligonucleotides and genes. How these systems overcome challenges offered by biological barriers to drug absorption and drug targeting will also be described.

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Published by: Springer

Publication Date: 2010-11-25

Format: Paperback

ISBN-13: 9781441926630

DOI: 10.1007/978-0-387-77667-5

Dimensions: 254cm x178cm

Pages: 662