Drug Delivery Systems

Front Matter ....Pages i-xi
 An Overview of Drug Delivery Systems  (Kewal K. Jain)....Pages 1-54
 Role of Nanobiotechnology in Drug Delivery  (Kewal K. Jain)....Pages 55-73
 Intrathecal Drug Delivery  (José De Andrés, Rubén Rubio-Haro, Carmen De Andres-Serrano, Juan Marcos Asensio-Samper, Gustavo Fabregat-Cid)....Pages 75-108
 Microanatomy Relevant to Intrathecal Drug Delivery  (Miguel Angel Reina, André Boezaart, Carmen De Andres-Serrano, Rubén Rubio-Haro, José De Andrés)....Pages 109-120
 Drug Delivery Applications of Nanoparticles in the Spine  (Indu Venugopal, Ankit I. Mehta, Andreas A. Linninger)....Pages 121-143
 Synthesis of Gold Nanoparticle: Peptide–Drug Conjugates for Targeted Drug Delivery  (K. Kalishwaralal, G. Luboshits, M. A. Firer)....Pages 145-154
 A Method for Targeted Nonviral siRNA Delivery in Cancer and Inflammatory Diseases  (Rima Kandil, Yuran Xie, Aditi Mehta, Olivia Merkel)....Pages 155-166
 Tumor-Targeted Dendrimer Nanoparticles for Combinatorial Delivery of siRNA and Chemotherapy for Cancer Treatment  (Narsireddy Amreddy, Rebaz A. Ahmed, Anupama Munshi, Rajagopal Ramesh)....Pages 167-189
 Sonoporation for Augmenting Chemotherapy of Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma  (Jason Castle, Spiros Kotopoulis, Flemming Forsberg)....Pages 191-205
 Preparation of Cholera Toxin Subunit B Functionalized Nanoparticles for Targeted Therapy of Glioblastoma  (Juan Guan, Jun Qian, Changyou Zhan)....Pages 207-212
 Microfluidic Manufacturing of Multitargeted PLGA/PEG Nanoparticles for Delivery of Taxane Chemotherapeutics  (Cláudia Martins, Bruno Sarmento)....Pages 213-224
 Computer-Aided Design of Nanoparticles for Transdermal Drug Delivery  (Rakesh Gupta, Beena Rai)....Pages 225-237
 Microneedle-Mediated Transdermal Delivery of Tizanidine Hydrochloride  (Hetal Thakkar, Kartik Pandya, Brijesh Patel)....Pages 239-258
 Targeted siRNA Delivery Using Lipid Nanoparticles  (Andreia Jorge, Alberto Pais, Carla Vitorino)....Pages 259-283
 Lipid Nanocarriers for Enhanced Delivery of Temozolomide to the Brain  (Archana Khosa, Kowthavarapu V. Krishna, Sunil Kumar Dubey, Ranendra Narayan Saha)....Pages 285-298
 Construction of a Macrophage-Targeting Bio-nanocapsule-Based Nanocarrier  (Hao Li, Masaharu Somiya, Kenji Tatematsu, Shun’ichi Kuroda)....Pages 299-313
Back Matter ....Pages 315-316