Smart polymeric nano-constructs in drug delivery : concept, design and therapeutic applications /: concept, design and therapeutic applications. (2022)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Suresh P. Vyas, Udita Agrawal, Rajeev Sharma.
• Editors: Vyas, Suresh P; Agrawal, Udita; Sharma, Rajeev
• Contents: 1. Introduction to smart polymers and their applications; 2. Thermoresponsive polymers: Phase behaviour, drug delivery and biomedical applications; 3. pH-sensitive polymeric nanocarriers for enhanced intracellular drug delivery; 4. Photo-responsive nanocarriers for delivery of bioactives; 5. Magnetically responsive polymer gels and elastomers for drug delivery; 6. Bioadhesive and phase-change polymers for drug delivery; 7. Block copolymer micelles as long-circulating drug vehicles; 8. Polymer–drug conjugates: origins, progress to date and future directions; 9. Molecularly imprinted polymers for drug delivery; 10. Dendritic polymer macromolecular carriers for drug delivery; 11. Hydrogels: from controlled release to pH-responsive drug delivery; 12. Stimuli-responsive protein fibres for advanced applications; 13. Smart drug delivery systems and its clinical potential; 14. Novel biomimetic polymersomes as polymer therapeutics for drug delivery; 15. Bioinspired Platform Conjugated systems for Active Drug Delivery; 16. Electrically conductive polymers for drug delivery; 17. Polymeric nanomedicine: Principles, Properties, and Regulatory Issues; 18. Smart drug delivery systems and their clinical potential; 19. Polymer-matrix nanocomposites and its potential applications
• Publisher Details: Amsterdam : Academic Press
• Publication Date: 2022
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 615.19; Drugs -- Design; Nanobiotechnology -- Therapeutic use; Nanostructured materials -- Therapeutic use
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780323913997
• Related ISBNs: 9780323912488
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