Nanoparticles for Brain Drug Delivery

ISBN-13: 9789814877312 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 504 str.

Opis

This book gathers contributions from experts in different, complementary fields, having in common their interest in developing new strategies for brain delivery based on nanotechnologies. It  encompasses general aspects pertaining to fundamental development, as well as a diversity of nanomedicines applied in treatment and/or diagnosis.

Spis treści

Part 1: Fundamentals  1. Recent Trends in Nanotechnology for Brain Delivery: A Brief Outlook  2. Understanding Brain Delivery  3. Novel Routes to Accessing the Brain: Intranasal Administration  Part 2: Nanomedicines  4. Organic Nanocarriers for Brain Drug Delivery  5. Magnetic and Plasmonic Nanoparticles for Brain Drug Delivery Ana Luísa Daniel-da-Silva  6. Hybrid Nanosystems  7. Drug Nanocrystals  8. Lipid Nanocarriers for Oligonucleotide Delivery to the Brain  9. Carriers for Nucleic Acid Delivery to the Brain  10. Advances in Nanotheranostics with Plasmonic and Magnetic Nanoparticles  Part 3: Development and Translation  11. Quality by Design for Nanocarriers  12. Recent in vitro Models for the Blood–Brain Barrier  13. Current in vivo Models for Brain Disorders  14. Modeling and Simulation of Nanosystems for Delivering Drugs to the Brain  15. Translational Challenges