Wiley, 2006. - 421 p. - This first comprehensive yet concise
overview of all important classes in one volume focuses on those
innovative materials and technologies needed for the continued
growth of medicine, healthcare, pharmaceuticals and human
wellness.
From the contents:
I. DNA-based Nanomaterials.
Self-assembled DNA Nanotubes.
Nucleic Acid Nanoparticles.
Lipoplexes.
DNA-Chitosan Nanoparticles for Gene Therapy: Current Knowledge and Future Trends.
II. Protein & Peptide-based Nanomaterials.
Plant Protein-based Nanoparticles.
Peptide Nanoparticles.
Albumin Nanoparticles.
Nanoscale Patteing of S-Layer Proteins as a Natural Self-assembly System.
III. Pharmaceutically Important Nanomaterials.
Preparation Methods of Drug Nanoparticles.
Production of Biofunctionalized Solid Lipid Nanoparticles for Site-specific Drug Delivery.
Biocompatible Nanoparticulate Systems for Tumor Diagnosis and Therapy.
Nanoparticles for Crossing Biological Membranes.
From the contents:
I. DNA-based Nanomaterials.
Self-assembled DNA Nanotubes.
Nucleic Acid Nanoparticles.
Lipoplexes.
DNA-Chitosan Nanoparticles for Gene Therapy: Current Knowledge and Future Trends.
II. Protein & Peptide-based Nanomaterials.
Plant Protein-based Nanoparticles.
Peptide Nanoparticles.
Albumin Nanoparticles.
Nanoscale Patteing of S-Layer Proteins as a Natural Self-assembly System.
III. Pharmaceutically Important Nanomaterials.
Preparation Methods of Drug Nanoparticles.
Production of Biofunctionalized Solid Lipid Nanoparticles for Site-specific Drug Delivery.
Biocompatible Nanoparticulate Systems for Tumor Diagnosis and Therapy.
Nanoparticles for Crossing Biological Membranes.