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DNA and RNA Nanobiotechnologies in Medicine: Diagnosis and Treatment of Diseases

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Editors:
  1. Volker A. Erdmann

    1. Institute of Chemistry/Biochemistry, Free University Berlin, Berlin, Germany

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  2. Jan Barciszewski

    1. Inst. Bioorganic Chemistry, PAN Poznan, Poznan, Poland

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  • First book of this kind in the emerging field of DNA and RNA nanotechnologies in medicine
  • Written by leading authorities in the field
  • With numerous illustrations

Part of the book series: RNA Technologies (RNATECHN)

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Table of contents (17 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-viii
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  2. Designer Nucleic Acid-Based Devices in Nanomedicine

    • Dhiraj Bhatia, Yamuna Krishnan
    Pages 1-10

  3. Characterizing Functionalized DNA for Use in Nanomedicine

    • Susan Buckhout-White, Mario Ancona, Kelly Boeneman Gemmill, Ellen R. Goldman, Igor L. Medintz
    Pages 11-41

  4. Nanoparticles to Deliver Antisense Oligonucleotides Aimed at Exon Skipping Therapies

    • Alessandra Ferlini, Maria Sofia Falzarano
    Pages 43-66

  5. Nanotechnological Approaches for Genetic Immunization

    • Amit K. Goyal, Goutam Rath, Tarun Garg
    Pages 67-120

  6. DNA-Functionalized Gold Nanoparticles for Metabolite and Nucleic Acid Detection

    • Alexander C. F. Ip, Juewen Liu
    Pages 121-139

  7. Gene Expression Analysis Using Conventional and Imaging Methods

    • Ulhas S. Kadam, Amy C. Lossie, Burkhard Schulz, Joseph Irudayaraj
    Pages 141-162

  8. Nucleic Acid-Based Encapsulations for Cancer Diagnostics and Drug Delivery

    • Mohammed Arif I. Mahmood, Umair J. M. Khan, Samir M. Iqbal
    Pages 163-187

  9. The Challenges and Current Advances in Delivering RNAi as Therapeutics

    • Albert Kwok
    Pages 189-224

  10. Nucleic Acid Nanotechnology: Modified Backbones and Topological Polymer Templates

    • Philip Lukeman
    Pages 225-240

  11. The “Non-viral” Approach for siRNA Delivery in Cancer Treatment: A Special Focus on Micelles and Liposomes

    • Gemma Navarro, Sean Essex, Vladimir P. Torchilin
    Pages 241-261

  12. RNA Nanoparticles for Gene Expression Regulation

    • Roza Pawlowska, Paulina Gwozdzinska, Arkadiusz Chworos
    Pages 263-290

  13. Fluorescent Nucleic Acid Probes in Living Cells

    • Anne Seefeld, Ganesh R. Kokil, Karnaker R. Tupally, Harendra S. Parekh, Dirk-Peter Herten
    Pages 291-328

  14. Biomedical Applications for Nucleic Acid Nanodevices

    • Max Scheible, Maximilian Weitz, Andrea Mückl, Korbinian Kapsner, Friedrich C. Simmel
    Pages 329-348

  15. Nanoscale-Based Delivery of RNAi for Cancer Therapy

    • Anna Scomparin, Galia Tiram, Ronit Satchi-Fainaro
    Pages 349-372

  16. The Sonochemical Fabrication of RNA and DNA Nanospheres

    • Ulyana Shimanovich, Aharon Gedanken
    Pages 373-394

  17. RNA Nanotechnology Approach for Targeted Delivery of RNA Therapeutics Using Cell-Internalizing Aptamers

    • Ka-To Shum, John J. Rossi
    Pages 395-423

  18. Aptamers: Analytical Tools for Viral Components

    • Jean-Jacques Toulmé, Carmelo Di Primo, Eric Dausse, Daniel Desmecht, François Cornet, Laurent Azéma
    Pages 425-442

  19. Back Matter

    Pages 443-460
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About this book

This book will provide latest insights in the functional potentials of ribonucleic acids in medine and the use of Spiegelmer and Spiegelzyme systems. It will also deal with a new type of delivery systems for cellular targeting.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Institute of Chemistry/Biochemistry, Free University Berlin, Berlin, Germany

    Volker A. Erdmann

  • Inst. Bioorganic Chemistry, PAN Poznan, Poznan, Poland

    Jan Barciszewski

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: DNA and RNA Nanobiotechnologies in Medicine: Diagnosis and Treatment of Diseases

  • Editors: Volker A. Erdmann, Jan Barciszewski

  • Series Title: RNA Technologies

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-36853-0

  • Publisher: Springer Berlin, Heidelberg

  • eBook Packages: Biomedical and Life Sciences, Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2013

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-642-36852-3Published: 03 July 2013

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-642-44352-7Published: 10 July 2015

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-642-36853-0Published: 20 June 2013

  • Series ISSN: 2197-9731

  • Series E-ISSN: 2197-9758

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: VIII, 460

  • Number of Illustrations: 106 b/w illustrations, 124 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Molecular Medicine, Nucleic Acid Chemistry, Human Genetics

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