Biomaterials for delivery and targeting of proteins and nucleic acids. (©2005)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Ram I. Mahato.
• Other Names: Mahato, Ram I
• Contents: Front cover; Preface; About the Editor; Contributors; Table of Contents; 1 Structure, Properties, and Characterization of Polymeric Biomaterials; CONTENTS; 1.1 INTRODUCTION; TABLE 1.1 General and specific structures of some commonly used polymers in drug delivery; 1.2 SYNTHETIC POLYMERS 1.2.1 BIODEGRADABLE POLYMERS; 1.2.1.1 Poly(ortho ester)s; 1.2.1.2 Poly(phosphoester)s; 1.2.1.3 Polyanhydrides; 1.2.1.4 Polyesters; 1.2.1.5 Methyl Vinyl Ether-Maleic Anhydride Copolymer; 1.2.1.6 Polycarbonates; 1.2.1.7 Poly(amino acid)s; 1.2.2 NONDEGRADABLE POLYMERS; 1.2.2.1 Silicone Elastomers. 1.2.2.2 Poly[ethylene-co-(vinyl acetate)]1.2.2.3 Acrylic Polymers; 1.2.2.4 Poly(ethylene oxide)/Poly(ethylene glycol); 1.2.2.5 N-(2-hydroxypropyl)methacrylamide; 1.3 NATURAL AND PROTEIN-BASED POLYMERS 1.3.1 POLYSACCHARIDES; 1.3.1.1 Chitin and Chitosan; 1.3.1.2 Dextran; 1.3.2 ALBUMIN; 1.3.3 COLLAGEN; 1.3.4 CELLULOSE DERIVATIVES; 1.4 GENETICALLY ENGINEERED AND HYBRID BIOMATERIALS; 1.4.1 ELASTIN-POLYMERS; 1.4.2 SILK-POLYMERS; 1.4.3 SILK ELASTIN-BLOCK COPOLYMERS; 1.4.4 HYBRID POLYMERS; 1.5 CHARACTERIZATION OF POLYMERS AND POLYMERIC DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS 1.5.1 THERMAL ANALYSIS. 1.5.1.1 Differential Scanning Calorimetry1.5.1.2 THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS (TGA); 1.5.2 DETERMINATION MOLECULAR WEIGHT; 1.5.2.1 Osmometry; 1.5.2.2 Dynamic Light Scattering; 1.5.2.3 Solution Viscometry; 1.5.2.4 Gel Permeation Chromatography; 1.5.3 NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; 1.5.3.1 Determination of Stereochemical Configurations; 1.5.3.2 Two-Dimensional NMR; 1.5.4 MICROSCOPY; 1.5.4.1 Transmission Electron Microscopy/Scanning Electron Microscopy; 1.5.4.2 Atomic Force Microscopy; 1.5.5 SPECTROSCOPY; 1.5.5.1 Vibrational Spectroscopy; 1.5.5.2 Infrared Spectroscopy; 1.5.5.3 Raman Spectroscopy. 1.5.5.4 Near Infrared Spectroscopy1.5.5.5 MASS SPECTROSCOPY; 1.5.5.6 Electrospray Mass Spectrometry; 1.5.5.7 MALDI-TOF Mass Spectrometry; 1.5.5.8 X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy; 1.5.6 GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; 1.6 CONCLUDING REMARKS; 1.7 ABBREVIATIONS; REFERENCES; 2 Step-Growth and Ring-Opening Polymerization; CONTENTS; 2.1 INTRODUCTION; 2.2 STEP-GROWTH POLYMERIZATION; 2.2.1 MECHANISM KINETICS; 2.2.2 POLYMERS SYNTHESIZED; 2.2.2.1 Polyesters; 2.2.2.2 Poly(ortho esters); 2.2.2.3 Polyamides; 2.2.2.4 Polyimides; 2.2.2.5 Polyethers; 2.2.2.6 Polysulfones; 2.3 CHAIN-GROWTH POLYMERIZATION. 2.3.1 FREE-RADICAL CHAIN GROWTH POLYMERIZATION2.3.1.1 Kinetics; 2.3.1.2 Polymers Synthesized by Free Radical Chain-Growth Polymerization; 2.3.2 IONIC CHAIN-GROWTH POLYMERIZATION; 2.3.2.1 Kinetics; 2.3.2.2 Cationic Polymerization; 2.3.2.3 Anionic Polymerization; 2.3.2.4 Polymers Synthesized by Ionic Polymerization; 2.4 RING-OPENING POLYMERIZATION; 2.4.1 MECHANISM KINETICS; 2.4.1.1 Kinetics; 2.4.2 ANIONIC CATIONIC RING-OPENING POLYMERIZATION; 2.4.3 POLYMERS SYNTHESIZED; 2.4.3.1 Enzyme-Catalyzed Ring-Opening Polymerization; 2.5 DENDRITIC POLYMERS.
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton : CRC Press
• Publication Date: 2005
• Copyright Date: 2005
• Extent: 1 online resource (xxxii, 669 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 615/.7; Polymeric drug delivery systems; Peptide drugs -- Dosage forms; Nucleic acids -- Therapeutic use; Drug Delivery Systems; Polymers -- therapeutic use; Biocompatible Materials -- therapeutic use; Dosage Forms; Peptides -- therapeutic use; Proteins -- therapeutic use; Drug Delivery Systems; Nucleic acids -- Therapeutic use; Peptide drugs -- Dosage forms; Peptides -- therapeutic use; Polymeric drug delivery systems; Polymers -- therapeutic use; Proteins -- therapeutic use; Médicaments polymères -- Administration -- Dispositifs; Médicaments peptidiques -- Formes pharmaceutiques; Acides nucléiques -- Emploi en thérapeutique; MEDICAL -- Pharmacology; Nucleic acids -- Therapeutic use; Peptide drugs -- Dosage forms; Polymeric drug delivery systems; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 0203492323; 9780203492321
• Related ISBNs: 9780849323348; 0849323347
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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