Download or read book Theranostic Applications of Nanotechnology in Neurological Disorders written by Akash Gautam and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on with total page 325 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Design of Nanostructures for Theranostics Applications written by Alexandru Mihai Grumezescu and published by William Andrew. This book was released on 2017-11-30 with total page 695 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Design of Nanostructures for Theranostics Applications focuses on the theranostics applications of nanostructures. In particular, multifunctional nanoparticles for diagnostics and treatment of different diseases, including those relating to the blood-brain barrier, are discussed in detail. Chapters explore different type of nanostructures, covering design, fabrication, functionalization and optimization, helping readers obtain the desired properties. Written by a diverse range of international academics, this book is a valuable reference resource for those working in both nanoscience and the pharmaceutical industry. Explores how the design of a range of nanomaterials make them effective theranostic agents, including multifunctional core-shell nanostructures, mesoporous silica nanoparticles, and quantum dots Shows how nanomaterials are used effectively for a range of diseases, including breast cancer, prostate cancer and neurological disorders Assesses the pros and cons of using different nanomaterials for different types of treatment
Download or read book Nanotheranostics for Diagnosis and Therapy written by Md. Abul Barkat and published by Springer. This book was released on 2024-08-03 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides an updated account of recent advancements in the field of nanotechnology-based theranostics with special emphasis on their application in the diagnosis and treatment of various types of cancer and neurological diseases. The book is divided into two sections; the first section provides an introduction to the nanoscale theranostics & radiopharmaceuticals. The second section highlights the importance of nanoscale theranostics in disease diagnosis & treatment. It presents the potential of nanotechnology for developing nanomedicine and nanotheranostics for the diagnosis and treatment of a variety of illnesses. Further, the book discusses the usefulness of theranostic nanoparticles in the diagnosis of disease, identification of location, and stage, and in providing information about the therapy response. In addition, the book focuses on the clinical applications of nanomaterial radiolabeling in nuclear imaging of cancer and other illness. Towards the end, the bookexamines the toxicity, regulatory protocols, and future aspects of clinical applications of theranostics. This book is an invaluable source for academicians and industrial scientists working in multiple healthcare fields like pharmaceutical and biological sciences, life sciences, biotechnology, biomedical engineering, and nanobiotechnology.
Download or read book Nanotheranostics for Diagnosis and Therapy written by Md. Abul Barkat and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on with total page 338 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Design and Applications of Theranostic Nanomedicines written by Somasree Ray and published by Woodhead Publishing. This book was released on 2022-09-10 with total page 436 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Design and Applications of Theranostic Nanomedicines reviews the composition and design of various nanomedicines for theranostic applications, helping readers to make informed decisions when exploring novel treatments for disease. This book introduces readers to theranostic nanostructures as nanomedicines, beginning with a balanced look at the associated challenges, costs and benefits. The next section goes on to detail a range of different theranostic nanomedicines and their design, from nanodispersions and nanogels to exosomes and polymeric micelles. A variety of applications is covered, including in the treatment of pulmonary diseases, neurological disorders, cancers and more. The book also takes a look at the toxicological implications of nanotheranostics, an important aspect of any therapy or treatment. Design and Applications of Theranostic Nanomedicines provides a snapshot of the state-of-the-art, and will be of use to materials scientists, biomedical engineers and pharmaceutical scientists with an interest in nanotechnology and theranostics. Explores the challenges, costs, benefits and toxicological implications of nanotheranostics Reviews a range of nanomedicines and their design, including liposomes, nanohydrogels, nanocochleate and more Details a variety of applications, such as in drug delivery, neurological disorders, cardiovascular diseases and so on
Download or read book Nanotechnology and Nanomaterials in the Treatment of Life threatening Diseases written by Narenda Kumar and published by William Andrew. This book was released on 2013-12-05 with total page 415 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nanotechnology and Nanomaterials in the Treatment of Life-threatening Diseases takes a scientific approach to nanotechnology and nanomaterials applications in medicine, while also explaining the core biological principles for an audience of biomedical engineers, materials scientists, pharmacologists, and medical diagnostic technicians. The book is structured by major disease groups, offering a practical, application-based focus for scientists, engineers, and clinicians alike. The spectrum of medical applications is explored, from diagnostics and imaging to drug delivery, monitoring, therapies, and disease prevention. It also focuses specifically on the synthesis of nanomaterials and their potential health risks (particularly toxicity). Nanomedicine — the application of nanomaterials and devices for addressing medical problems — has demonstrated great potential for enabling improved diagnosis, treatment, and monitoring of many serious illnesses, including cancer, cardiovascular and neurological disorders, HIV/AIDS, and diabetes, as well as many types of inflammatory and infectious diseases. - Gain an understanding of how nanotechnologies and nanomaterials can be deployed in the fight against the major life-threatening diseases: cancer, neurological disorders (including Alzheimer's and Parkinson's), cardiovascular diseases, and HIV/AIDS - Discover the latest developments in nanomedicine, from therapies and drug delivery to diagnostics and disease prevention - The authors cover the health risks of nanomaterials as well as their benefits, considering toxicity and potential carcinogens
Download or read book Nanomaterials for Drug Delivery and Neurological Diseases Management written by Santosh Kumar Rath and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on with total page 422 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Nanomedicine in Brain Diseases written by Xue Xue and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on 2019-11-07 with total page 313 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides an overview of the current applications of nanomaterials in brain diseases, and introduces several novel nanomaterials that have excellent potential in this field. During the last two decades, nanotechnology had matured significantly as it has transitioned from a bench-top science to an applied technology. However, the application of nanomaterials in basic and clinical neuroscience is still at an early stage, and understanding how the intrinsic properties of nanomaterials translate to complex biological responses is an area of intensive research. Part 1 of the book focuses on the principles and strategies of nanomedicine in the brain diseases, while part 2 examines the applications of promising nanomaterials for therapy and diagnosis in the brain. Together they offer a comprehensive picture of advances in nanotechnology and their successful use in treating brain diseases in the past 20 years.
Download or read book Nanomedicine for the Treatment of Disease written by Sarwar Beg and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2019-09-25 with total page 547 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This new volume, Nanomedicine for the Treatment of Disease: From Concept to Application, looks at the application of nanomedicines with a particular focus on their use in the treatment of diseases. The chapters in this volume, contributed by eminent scientists, researchers, and nanotechnologists from across the globe, highlight key advancements, challenges, and opportunities in the area of application of nanomedicines for disease treatment. They explore the design and development of therapeutic nanocarriers for targeting drugs for satiating the demands of disease treatment process. The volume explores the use nanomedicines for the diagnosis and treatment of a multitude various diseases and health conditions, including respiratory diseases, neurological disorders, genetic diseases, pulmonary fungal infections, neuroAIDS, cardiovascular disorders, gastric and colonic diseases, skin disorders, cancer, brain tumors, leishmaniasis and other visceral diseases, hypertension, and ocular diseases.
Download or read book Nanotechnology the Brain and the Future written by Sean A. Hays and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2012-08-13 with total page 391 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Our brain is the source of everything that makes us human: language, creativity, rationality, emotion, communication, culture, politics. The neurosciences have given us, in recent decades, fundamental new insights into how the brain works and what that means for how we see ourselves as individuals and as communities. Now – with the help of new advances in nanotechnology – brain science proposes to go further: to study its molecular foundations, to repair brain functions, to create mind-machine interfaces, and to enhance human mental capacities in radical ways. This book explores the convergence of these two revolutionary scientific fields and the implications of this convergence for the future of human societies. In the process, the book offers a significant new approach to technology assessment, one which operates in real-time, alongside the innovation process, to inform the ways in which new fields of science and technology emerge in, get shaped by, and help shape human societies.
Download or read book Application For Nanotechnology For the Treatment of Brain Diseases and Disorders written by Bingyang Shi and published by Frontiers Media SA. This book was released on 2024-07-15 with total page 84 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Brain diseases and disorders, such as dementia and glioblastoma, are among the deadliest diseases in humans, and put an overwhelming burden on healthcare systems. Despite recent progress in elucidating the causes of brain diseases, a limited amount of effective therapeutics have been developed. One major obstacle is the efficient delivery of therapeutic agents across the Blood-Brain Barrier (BBB) into the affected region of the brain. Utilizing nanoparticles as a drug delivery system provides a simple and effective approach, with improved efficacy and bioavailability. In the last two decades, numerous advances have been made in this field, which will bring nanomedicine closer to the clinic and bring new therapeutic options for the treatment of brain diseases which have proved challenging to treat. Such advancements include improvements in the novel design of nanoparticles with tissue compatibility, versatile loading capacity, BBB penetration ability and greater target specificity.
Download or read book Nanoarchitectonics for Brain Drug Delivery written by Anurag Kumar Singh and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2024-02-22 with total page 381 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book discusses basics of brain diseases and the role of nanobiotechnology in existing treatment options for neurodegenerative disorders. It begins with an overview of brain diseases and the need for novel drug-delivery approaches. It highlights the current route for the intranasal advanced drug-delivery systems for brain diseases. It also discusses innovative categories of drug-delivery systems, including mesoporous silica nanoparticles, polymeric nanocarriers, and lipid-based nanocarriers through multi-responsive DDSs and their implications in brain disorders. Features: Includes an overview of brain diseases and highlights the need for novel drug-delivery approaches Focuses on theoretical aspects of advanced drug-delivery systems for brain diseases including challenges and progress in nose-to-brain delivery Provides an overview of technological approaches and their implications for neurodegenerative disorders, central nervous system (CNS), and brain drug delivery in brain cancer Discusses key advances in the development of polymer nanoparticles for drug delivery to the CNS Reviews the role of herbal medicines and naturally derived polymeric nanoparticle for the treatment of neurodegenerative disorders This book is aimed at graduate students and researchers in biomedical engineering, biotechnology, drug delivery, and neurology.
Download or read book Application of Nanoparticles in Brain Tumor Treatment written by Gerardo Caruso and published by Momentum Press. This book was released on 2012-08-10 with total page 110 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Despite progress in surgery, radiotherapy, and chemotherapy, an effective treatment of gliomas does not yet exist. This new monograph in the ASME-Momentum Press series on Biomedical & Nanomedical Technologies book shows how nanotechnology could be used both to improve the treatment efficacy and to reduce the adverse side effects. It will explain how nanotechnology-based approaches to targeted delivery of drugs across the brain-blood barrier may potentially be engineered to carry out specific functions as needed.
Download or read book Brain Tumor Targeting Drug Delivery Systems Advanced Nanoscience for Theranostics Applications written by Ram Kumar Sahu and published by Bentham Science Publishers. This book was released on 2023-09-02 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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
Download or read book Nanoparticles for Brain Drug Delivery written by Carla Vitorino and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2021-03-15 with total page 518 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In an era wherein nanotechnology has sparked a huge research interest, brain drug delivery is not an exception. Aiming at fighting several central nervous system (CNS) conditions, tailored nanoparticles open new avenues to address several challenges in the fields of drug delivery and brain targeting. This book gathers contributions from experts in different, complementary fields, having in common their interest in developing new strategies for brain delivery based on nanotechnologies. The book encompasses general aspects pertaining to fundamental development, including tripartite in silico–in vitro–in vivo approaches. It also covers a diversity of nanomedicines applied in treatment and/or diagnosis and monitoring of CNS disorders. Aspects concerning their translation from the bench to clinical practice are also seamlessly discussed. This book will inspire readers to discover possible approaches to holistically delivering drugs into the brain. Edited by Carla Vitorino, Andreia Jorge and Alberto Pais, this book will appeal to anyone involved in nanomedicine, pharmaceutics, neurological and cancer therapies, drug delivery research and computational and regulatory sciences.
Download or read book Nanotheranostics For Personalized Medicine written by Patrick Couvreur and published by World Scientific. This book was released on 2016-02-22 with total page 346 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The application of nanotechnology in the biomedical field, known as nanomedicine, has gained much interest in the recent past as a versatile strategy for selective drug delivery and diagnostic purposes. The nanotheranostic approach, which aims to combine both therapeutic and imaging/diagnostic functionalities, is characterized by a strong pluridisciplinarity where the chemistry of materials, bioconjugate chemistry, pharmaceutical technology, drug delivery, imaging, and pharmacology, work together. Nanotheranostics combine simultaneous non-invasive diagnosis and treatment of diseases with the exciting possibility to monitor drug release and distribution in real time; thus offering the opportunity to optimize treatment outcomes in cancer and other severe diseases. Clinical applications of nanotheranostics would enable earlier detection and treatment of diseases, and earlier assessment of the response, thus allowing to identify patients which would potentially respond to therapy and have higher possibilities of a favorable outcome.Nanotheranostics for Personalized Medicine presents an integrated and transdisciplinary description of nanotheranostics. It provides principles of imaging techniques and concrete examples of advances and challenges in the development of nanotheranostics for personalized medicine.This book is written for students (Bachelors to Doctoral level) as well as experienced researchers, in academia or the industry, interested in this emerging concept in the nanomedicine field.
Download or read book Nanotechnology Methods for Neurological Diseases and Brain Tumors written by Yasemin Gürsoy Özdemir and published by Academic Press. This book was released on 2017-07-14 with total page 380 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nanotechnology Methods for Neurological Diseases and Brain Tumors: Drug Delivery across the Blood-Brain Barrier compiles the latest (and future potential) treatment strategies for brain tumors and neurological diseases, in particular Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s and stroke, those that bypass the blood/brain barrier. The current understanding of brain drug delivery and access is discussed in Chapter One, with the next section focusing on the implementation of the nose-to-brain intranasal route in brain-targeted drug delivery. In addition, nanotechnology-based brain drug delivery is covered in Chapter Three. This avenue offers impressive improvement in the treatment of neurological diseases and brain tumors by using bio-engineered systems that interact with biological systems at a molecular level. In Chapter Four, emphasis is placed on the need for brain-targeted experimental models that mimic disease conditions. Final chapters discuss the very latest advances in targeted treatment strategies for neurological diseases and brain tumors. Comprehensive guide for up-to-date views on the latest advances in targeted treatment strategies for brain tumors and neurological diseases Designed with a multidisciplinary approach that links neurology, neuro-oncology and nanoscience to drug delivery to the brain with an emphasis on the blood-brain-barrier Written in a language that makes it easy to understand nanotechnology drug delivery techniques Presents a unique book that also covers advanced treatment approaches of neurological diseases and brain tumors
