Drug Carriers

Conventional drug administration has several issues and challenges. Drugs may not be fully absorbed or targeted, some drugs produce undesirable secondary effects and cause organ damage, and others trigger inflammation and immune response. As such, drug carrier systems are being developed to help pro...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Villarreal Gómez, Luis Jesús, editor (editor)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London : IntechOpen 2022.
Edition:1st ed
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009746483806719
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Novel Drug Carries: Properties and Applications
  • 2. Selection and Role of Polymers for Designing of a Drug Carrier
  • 3. Thin Films: A Promising Approach for Drug Delivery System
  • 4. Drug Delivery Applications of Metal-Organic Frameworks (MOFs)
  • 5. Advances in Graphene Platforms for Drug Delivery in Cancer and Its Biocompatibility
  • 6. A Microfluidic Device as a Drug Carrier
  • 7. Lipid Nanoparticulate Drug Delivery Systems: Approaches toward Improvement in Therapeutic Efficacy of Bioactive Molecules
  • 8. Lipid and Polymeric Nanocapsules
  • 9. Plant Gum Based Drug Carriers.