Pathak / Benita Antibody-Mediated Drug Delivery Systems

Concepts, Technology, and Applications
1. Auflage 2012
ISBN: 978-1-118-22889-0
Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 528 Seiten, E-Book

This book covers various aspects of antibody mediated drug deliverysystems - theoretical aspects, processing, viral andnon-viral vectors, and fields where these systems find and /or arebeing evaluated for applications as therapeutics and diagnostictreatment. Chapters discuss actual applications of techniques usedfor formulation and characterization. Applications areas includecancer, pulmonary, ocular diseases; brain drug delivery; andvaccine delivery. The contributing authors represent over 10different countries, covering recent developments happening aroundthe globe.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Pathak, Yashwant

Pathak, Yashwant V.

Benita, Simon

Über Autor(innen)

Yashwant Pathak, PhD, is the Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs at the College of Pharmacy, University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida. Dr. Pathak studied pharmaceutical technology at Nagpur University, India, and conflict management at Sullivan University, Kentucky. With extensive experience in academia as well as industry, he has more than 100 publications, abstracts, and reviews, two patents, five books on nanotechnology, and two books on nutraceuticals to his credit. His areas of research include drug delivery systems and their characterization in animal models.
Simon Benita, PhD, is Head of the School of Pharmacy, Director of the Institute for Drug Research, and Professor of the Faculty of Medicine at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem. He holds twenty-two patents and has written 143 journal papers and seventeen book chapters. Dr. Benita has also edited three other books.