Ocular drug delivery systems : barriers and application of nanoparticulate systems /: barriers and application of nanoparticulate systems. (2013)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Editors, Deepak Thassu and Gerald J. Chader.
• Other Names: Thassu, Deepak; Chader, Gerald
• Contents: Nanoparticulate-based therapeutics : an overview / Deepak Thassu, Kris Holt, and Gerald J. Chader -- Eye anatomy, physiology and ocular barriers : basic considerations for drug delivery / Gerald J. Chader and Deepak Thassu -- Animal models to evaluate nanoparticulate drug delivery systems / Vinson M. Wang, Jingsheng Tuo and Chi-Chao Chan -- Computer modeling for ocular drug delivery / Paul J. Missel -- Challenges in the development of nanotechnology-based ophthalmic systems / Banu S. Zolnik, Sherizaq Baksh and Nakissa Sadrieh -- Blood-retinal barrier : the fundamentals / Rosa Fernandes, Andreia Goncalves and Jose Cunha-Vaz -- Barriers to transscleral drug delivery to the retina / Alexandra Almazan [and others] -- Drug delivery to the vitreous humor / Francine Behar-Cohen -- Transscleral and suprachoroidal drug delivery / Damian E. Berezovsky and Henry Edelhauser -- Protein drug delivery to retina and choroid / Hogwen M. Rivers and Patrick M. Hughes -- Transscleral drug delivery to the posterior segment of the eye / Bernard F. Godley [and others] -- Drug delivery to the suprachoroidal space / Sung Won Cho and Timothy Olsen -- Use of nanoparticles in the treatment of age-related macular degeneration, glaucoma and other degenerative retinal diseases / Marco A. Zarbin [and others] -- Drug molecule characteristics, drug delivery strategies and their impact on ophthalmic drug delivery to anterior vs. posterior segments / Kay D. Rittenhouse -- Surface modulation of nanoparticles / Deepak Thassu and Kris Holt -- Ophthalmic drug inserts / Kay Rittenhouse and Deepak Thassu -- Nanoparticles for the treatment of retinal diseases / Amin Famili and Uday Kompella -- Gene-based medicine for ocular diseases -- Shannon M. Conley and Muna I. Naash -- Stealth-type polymeric nanoparticles with encapsulated betamethasone phosphate for treatment of intraocular inflammation / Tsutomu Sakai, Tsutomu Ishihara and Megumu Higaki -- Nanotechnology-guided imaging of retinal vascular disease / Joshua R. Trantum and Ashwath Jayagopal -- Photoresponsive polymers for ocular drug delivery / Laura A. Wells and Heather Sheardown -- Nanosuspensions in ocular drug delivery systems / Himanshu Bhattacharjee and Sonia Bedi.
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton : CRC Press/Taylor & Francis
• Publication Date: 2013
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations
• Subjects: 617.7/061; Eye -- Diseases -- Chemotherapy; Drug delivery systems; Nanoparticles -- Therapeutic use; Eye Diseases -- drug therapy; Blood-Retinal Barrier; Drug Delivery Systems -- methods; Nanoparticles -- therapeutic use; HEALTH & FITNESS -- Vision; MEDICAL -- Ophthalmology; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781439848012; 1439848017
• Related ISBNs: 9781439848005; 1439848009
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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