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Nanotechnology in medicine and biology /

Nanotechnology in Medicine and Biology brings together a multidisciplinary team of experts from the fields of materials science, nanotechnology, medicine and biomedical engineering to introduce new nanoscale biomaterials and their applications, diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the human body....

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Liu, Huinan (Editor), Shokuhfar, Tolou (Editor), Ghosh, Sougata (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Amsterdam, Netherlands ; Oxford, United Kingdom ; Cambridge, MA : Elsevier, [2022]
Series:Elsevier Series on Advanced Topics in Biomaterials
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Nanotechnology in Medicine and Biology brings together a multidisciplinary team of experts from the fields of materials science, nanotechnology, medicine and biomedical engineering to introduce new nanoscale biomaterials and their applications, diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the human body. The book presents the fundamentals for understanding the design, properties and selection of nanobiomaterials as well as their real-world applications in medicine. Each chapter addresses current regulations, manufacturing processes, and translation issues of nanobiomaterials for key applications. A discussion of current protocols and their benefits and disadvantages is also included. This book provides comprehensive background and knowledge in the field of nanobiomaterials that is suitable for academics, scientists and clinicians.
Item Description:4.4.3 Nanobiomaterials in tendon/ligament tissue engineering.
Physical Description:1 online resource (296 pages)
Bibliography:References-Chapter 2 Nanobiomaterials for drug delivery and theranostics-2.1 Introduction-2.2 Design parameters of nanomedicine for drug delivery and theranostics-2.3 Targeted drug delivery for cancer therapy-2.3.1 Passive targeting-2.3.2 Active targeting-2.3.2.1 Tumor cell targeting-2.3.2.2 Vascular targeting (anti-angiogenesis)-2.4 Toxicity of nanobiomaterials-2.5 Biodegradable nanomaterials used in controlled drug delivery and imaging-2.5.1 Organic and polymer-based nanocarriers-2.5.1.1 Liposomes-2.5.1.2 Biodegradable polymer-based nanocarriers.
ISBN:0128226714
9780128226711