Targeted drug delivery : concepts and design /

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Imprint:Cham : Springer ; [St Paul, MN] : Controlled Release Society, [2015]
©2015
Description:1 online resource (xvii, 790 pages) : illustrations (some color).
Language:English
Series:Advances in delivery science and technology, 2192-6212
Advances in delivery science and technology.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11090502
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Other authors / contributors:Devarajan, Padma V., editor.
Jain, Sanyog, editor.
ISBN:9783319113555
3319113550
9783319113548
3319113542
Digital file characteristics:text file PDF
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on online resource; title from resource home page (ebrary, viewed November 2, 2015).
Summary:"This authoritative volume explores the fundamental concepts and numerous applications of targeted delivery of drugs to the body. This compilation has been divided into eight sections comprised of the basic principles of drug targeting, disease and organ/organelle-based targeting, passive and active targeting strategies, and various advanced drug delivery tools such as functionalized lipidic, polymeric and inorganic nanocarriers. Together, the twenty-three chapters cover a wide range of topics in the field, including tumor and hepatic targeting, polymer-drug conjugates, nanoemulsion, physical"--Publisher's description.
Other form:Print version: Targeted drug delivery. Cham : Springer ; [St Paul, MN] : Controlled Release Society, [2015] 9783319113548
Standard no.:10.1007/978-3-319-11355-5