Editor: Ram Kumar Sahu

Brain Tumor Targeting Drug Delivery Systems: Advanced Nanoscience for Theranostics Applications

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ISBN: 978-981-5079-73-9 (Print)
ISBN: 978-981-5079-72-2 (Online)
Year of Publication: 2023
DOI: 10.2174/97898150797221230101

Introduction

Brain Tumor Targeting Drug Delivery Systems: Advanced Nanoscience for Theranostics Applications is a comprehensive reference focused on the latest advancements in nanotechnology for brain tumor therapy. With practical insights and cutting-edge research, this book equips readers with the knowledge to develop innovative drug delivery systems for effective brain tumor diagnosis and treatment.

Structured into insightful chapters, this book covers the anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology of the brain, addressing barriers to targeted drug delivery strategies. Chapters explore theranostics-based delivery systems, including polymeric nanoparticles, liposomes, dendrimers, nanoemulsions, micelles, and inorganic nanoparticles, for precise brain tumor diagnosis and treatment.

This informative resource is designed for students and research scholars in pharmacology, pharmaceutical industry scientists, professors, and clinical medicine researchers. With comprehensive chapters and references for further reading, this book facilitates easy understanding of the intricate nanomedical technology, empowering researchers to make significant strides in the field of brain tumor therapy.

Key features:

  • - Structured chapters for easy understanding of nanotechnology concepts
  • - In-depth coverage of theranostics-based delivery systems for brain tumor diagnosis and treatment
  • - References for further reading and exploring new advances in drug delivery systems

Audience: Students and research scholars in pharmacology programs. Pharmaceutical industry scientists and professors. Researchers in clinical medicine.

Contributors

Editor(s):
Ram Kumar Sahu
Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University (A Central University)
Chauras Campus, Tehri Garhwal-249161, Uttarakhand,
India




Contributor(s):
Amitha Muraleedharan
Shraga Segal Department of Microbiology
Immunology, and Genetics, Faculty of Health Sciences, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
Beer Sheva
Israel


Ardra Thottarath Prasanthan
Department of Pharmaceutics
Amrita School of Pharmacy, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, AIMS Health Science Campus
Kochi, Kerala
India


Aseem Setia
Department of Pharmacy
Shri Rawatpura Sarkar University
Raipur, (C.G) -492015
India


Ayodeji Folorunsho Ajayi
Reproductive Physiology and Bioinformatics Research Unit
Department of Physiology, Ladoke Akintola University of Technology
Ogbomoso, Oyo state
Nigeria


Devesh Kapoor
Dr. Dayaram Patel Pharmacy College
Bardoli, Surat
Gujarat
India


Deepak Prashar
KC Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Una-177207, H.P.
India


Emmanuel Tayo Adebayo
Reproductive Physiology and Bioinformatics Research Unit
Department of Physiology, Ladoke Akintola University of Technology
Ogbomoso, Oyo state
Nigeria


Grace Fumilayo Adigun
Reproductive Physiology and Bioinformatics Research Unit
Department of Physiology, Ladoke Akintola University of Technology
Ogbomoso, Oyo state
Nigeria


Geetika Sharma
Department of Pharmacy
Indira Gandhi National Tribal University
Amarkantak, Madhya Pradesh, 484887
India


Jiyauddin Khan
School of Pharmacy
Management and Science University
40100 Shah Alam, Selangor
Malaysia


Kajal Kumari
Department of Pharmacy
Banasthali Vidyapith, Banasthali
P.O. Rajasthan
India


Krishna Yadav
University Institute of Pharmacy
Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University
Raipur, Chhattisgarh 492010
India


Manish Philip
Department of Pharmaceutics
Amrita School of Pharmacy, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, AIMS Health Science Campus
Kochi, Kerala
India


Madhulika Pradhan
Rungta College of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research
Kohka, Kurud Road
Bhilai, Chhattisgarh, 490024
India


Nikhil Ponnoor Anto
Shraga Segal Department of Microbiology
Immunology, and Genetics, Faculty of Health Sciences, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
Beer Sheva
Israel


Nirdesh Salim Kumar
Department of Pharmaceutics
Amrita School of Pharmacy, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, AIMS Health Science Campus
Kochi, Kerala
India


Nidhal Khazaal Maraie
Department of pharmaceutics
college of pharmacy, Al-Farahidi University
Baghdad
Iraq


Narayana Subbiah Hari Narayana Moorthy
Department of Pharmacy
Indira Gandhi National Tribal University
Amarkantak, Madhya Pradesh, 484887
India


Oluwadunsin Iyanuoluwa Adebayo
Reproductive Physiology and Bioinformatics Research Unit
Department of Physiology, Ladoke Akintola University of Technology
Ogbomoso, Oyo state
Nigeria


Payal Kesharwani
Department of Pharmacy
Banasthali Vidyapith, Banasthali
Rajasthan
India
/
Rameesh Institute of Vocational and Technical Education
Greater Noida
India


Ram Kumar Sahu
Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University (A Central University), Chauras Campus
Tehri Garhwal-249161, Uttarakhand
India


Sivadas Swathi Krishna
Department of Pharmaceutics
Amrita School of Pharmacy, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, AIMS Health Science Campus
Kochi, Kerala
India


Shiv Kumar Prajapati
Institute of Pharmaceutical Research
GLA University, Mathura
Uttar Pradesh
India


Smita Jain
Department of Pharmacy
Banasthali Vidyapith, Banasthali
Rajasthan
India


Swapnil Sharma
Department of Pharmacy
Banasthali Vidyapith, Banasthali
Rajasthan
India


Swati Dubey
Department of Pharmacy
Indira Gandhi National Tribal University
Amarkantak, Madhya Pradesh, 484887
India


Shalini Singh
Department of Pharmacy
Indira Gandhi National Tribal University
Amarkantak, Madhya Pradesh, 484887
India


Sunita Minz
Department of Pharmacy
Indira Gandhi National Tribal University
Amarkantak, Madhya Pradesh, 484887
India


Tayo Adebayo
Reproductive Physiology and Bioinformatics Research Unit
Department of Physiology, Ladoke Akintola University of Technology
Ogbomoso, Oyo state
Nigeria


Vidya Viswanad
Department of Pharmaceutics
Amrita School of Pharmacy, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, AIMS Health Science Campus
Kochi, Kerala
India


Zainab H. Mahdi
Department of pharmaceutics
college of pharmacy, Applied Science Private University
Amman
Jordan


Zahraa Amer Al-Juboori
Department of Pharmaceutics
College of Pharmacy, Mustansiriyah University
Baghdad
Iraq