Nanostructures for Novel Therapy. Synthesis, Characterization and Applications. A volume in Micro and Nano Technologies

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Front matter,Copyright,List of Contributors,Foreword of the Series,PrefaceEntitled to full textChapter 1 - Novel approaches for preparation of nanoparticles, Pages 1-36, Bolla G. Rao, Deboshree Mukherjee, Benjaram M. Reddy
Chapter 2 - Applications of nanoscale drugs carriers in the treatment of chronic diseases, Pages 37-55, Andreea Aiacoboae, Tania Gheorghe, Iulia I. Lungu, Carmen Curutiu, Mariana C. Chifiriuc, Alexandru Mihai Grumezescu, Alina M. Holban
Chapter 3 - Functionalization of nanoparticles in specific targeting and mechanism release, Pages 57-80, Giorgia Adamo, Simona Campora, Giulio Ghersi
Chapter 4 - Fabrication and characterization of natural/synthesized, micro-, and nanostructured materials for biomedical applications, Pages 81-106, Hiromichi Takebe, Sengo Kobayashi, Hiromichi Aono, Saeki Yamamuro
Chapter 5 - Multifunctional nanostructured biopolymeric materials for therapeutic applications, Pages 107-135, Ilaria Armentano, Nicoletta Rescignano, Eelna Fortunati, Samantha Mattioli, Francesco Morena, Sabata Martino, Luigi Torre, Josè M. Kenny
Chapter 6 - Polymeric pharmaceutical nanoparticles developed by electrospray, Pages 137-164, Abdol-Rahim Faramarzi, Jalal Barzin, Hamid Mobedi, Mohsen Gorji
Chapter 7 - Nanoformulation and administration of PUFA-rich systems for applications in modern healthcare, Pages 165-200, Debjyoti Paul, Tanmoy K. Dey, Pubali Dhar
Chapter 8 - Electrospinning and surface modification methods for functionalized cell scaffolds, Pages 201-225, Naruki Kurokawa, Fuyuaki Endo, Tomoki Maeda, Atsushi Hotta
Chapter 9 - Short peptide self-assembled nanostructures for therapeutics innovative delivery, Pages 227-250, Daniel Iglesias, Silvia Marchesan
Chapter 10 - Peptoids: tomorrow’s therapeutics, Pages 251-280, Avneet Saini, Gaurav Verma
Chapter 11 - Electrospinning of collagen nanofiber scaffolds for tissue repair and regeneration, Pages 281-311, Sampath K. Nune, Krupanidhi S. Rama, Vijaya R. Dirisala, Murthy Y. Chavali
Chapter 12 - Nanostructured therapeutic systems with bioadhesive and thermoresponsive properties, Pages 313-342, Marcos L. Bruschi, Fernanda B. Borghi-Pangoni, Mariana V. Junqueira, Sabrina B. de Souza Ferreira
Chapter 13 - Design considerations in the development of wound healing bionanomaterials, Pages 343-373, Parvez Alam
Chapter 14 - Role of nanostructure molecules in enhancing the bioavailability of oral drugs, Pages 375-407, Muhammad A. Azmi, Kaneez F. Shad
Chapter 15 - Improvement steps of plastic surgery to tissue engineering by nanotechnology, Pages 409-427, Ulvan Ozad, Anı Cinpolat, Gamze Bektas, Zumreta Rizvanovic
Chapter 16 - Dendrimers and dendronized materials as nanocarriers, Pages 429-456, Eliana D. Farias, Lydia M. Bouchet, Verónica Brunetti, Miriam C. Strumia
Chapter 17 - Gold nanostructures: preparation, properties, application in SERS, and biophotonics, Pages 457-496, Petar A. Atanasov
Chapter 18 - Quantum dots for bioimaging and therapeutic applications, Pages 497-515, George Vlasceanu, Alexandru Mihai Grumezescu, Irina Gheorghe, Mariana C. Chifiriuc, Alina M. Holban
Chapter 19 - Lipid-based synthetic gene carriers, Pages 517-538, Nily Dan
Chapter 20 - Using microsensors to promote the development of innovative therapeutic nanostructures, Pages 539-566, Corinne Dejous, Hamida Hallil, Vincent Raimbault, Rajagopalan Rukkumani, Jatinder Vir Yakhmi
Chapter 21 - The effect of nanostructured surfaces on stem cell fate, Pages 567-589, Dorothee Schipper, Patrick Babczyk, Fatma Elsayed, Stephanie E. Klein, Margit Schulze, Edda Tobiasch
Chapter 22 - Applications of aptamers for the diagnosis and therapy of different diseases, Pages 591-619, Sepideh Khoee, Somayeh Khezrian
Chapter 23 - Recent progress in therapeutic diagnosis using photonic crystal nanostructures, Pages 621-656, Saeed Olyaee, Alieh Naraghi
Chapter 24 - Novel carriers and approaches: insight for psoriasis management, Pages 657-684, Surbhi Dubey, Rajeev Sharma, Nishi Mody, Suresh P. Vyas
Chapter 25 - Use of nanostructures based on noble metals in nanobiomedicine, Pages 685-712, Jalpa Soni
Chapter 26 - Innovative nonviral vectors for small-interfering RNA delivery and therapy, Pages 713-740, Danielle C. Arruda, Céline Hoffmann, Christine Charrueau, Pascal Bigey, Virginie Escriou
Chapter 27 - siRNA-based nucleoceuticals for tissue regeneration, Pages 741-768, Fatemeh Atyabi, Fatemeh Mottaghitalab, Ali Rastegari
Chapter 28 - Bone tissue regenerative medicine via bioactive nanomaterials, Pages 769-792, Paula V. Messina, Noelia L. D’Elía, Luciano A. Benedini
Chapter 29 - Toxicity of nanostructures—a general approach, Pages 793-809, Cristina Ş. Iosub, Elena Olăreţ, Alexandru Mihai Grumezescu, Alina M. Holban, Ecaterina Andronescu
Chapter 30 - Role of Excipients in formulation development and biocompatibility of lipid nanoparticles (SLNs/NLCs), Pages 811-843, Slavomira Doktorovova, Ranjita Shegokar, Eliana B. Souto
Index, Pages 845-872