Overview
- Provides the reader with protocols that have been tested against clinically relevant nanoparticles
- Describes some of the nuances of nanoparticle types and necessary controls
- Gives a broad overview of applications of nanotechnology to medicine
- Outlines the beneficial aspects of nanotechnology-based drug delivery
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
Part of the book series: Methods in Molecular Biology (MIMB, volume 697)
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Table of contents (27 protocols)
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Assays to Determine Physical & Chemical Properties
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Assays for In Vitro Detection and Quantitation
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Reviews
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“This book details the latest advances in methodology for determining physiochemical, immunological, and toxicological properties of nanoparticles for use in medicine. … The chapter author are the very qualified experts responsible for developing the majority of the protocols for nanoparticle characterization … . serves an audience of researchers in the scientific community, pharmaceutical drug developers, and regulatory agencies. … This is an excellent resource for understanding the unique challenges in the development and in vitro evaluation of nanoparticle-based therapeutic agents.” (Rachel R. Chennault, Doody’s Review Service, June, 2011)Editors and Affiliations
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Characterization of Nanoparticles Intended for Drug Delivery
Editors: Scott E. McNeil
Series Title: Methods in Molecular Biology
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-60327-198-1
Publisher: Humana Totowa, NJ
eBook Packages: Springer Protocols
Copyright Information: Springer Science + Business Media, LLC 2011
Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-60327-197-4Published: 02 December 2010
Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4939-6113-9Published: 23 August 2016
eBook ISBN: 978-1-60327-198-1Published: 30 November 2010
Series ISSN: 1064-3745
Series E-ISSN: 1940-6029
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XII, 269
Topics: Biotechnology, Nanotechnology, Pharmacy