Dendrimers are novel polymeric nanoarchitectures characterized by hyper-branched 3D-
structure having multiple functional groups on the surface that increases their functionality …

Nanoparticle drug delivery to the tumor is impacted by multiple factors: nanoparticles must
evade clearance by renal filtration and the reticuloendothelial system, extravasate through …

Dendrimers are the emerging polymeric architectures that are known for their defined
structures, versatility in drug delivery and high functionality whose properties resemble with …

Nanoparticles can be engineered with distinctive composition, size, shape, and surface
chemistry to enable novel techniques in a wide range of biological applications. The unique …

Nanotechnology is the understanding and control of matter generally in the 1–100 nm
dimension range. The application of nanotechnology to medicine, known as nanomedicine …

Combination chemotherapy and nanoparticle drug delivery are two areas that have shown
significant promise in cancer treatment. Combined therapy of two or more drugs promotes …

The early impact of nanotechnology on medicine is beginning to get realized, with novel
nanoscale therapeutic and diagnostic modalities under development or in clinical practice …

Plants, marine organisms, and microorganisms have evolved complex chemical defense
and signaling systems that are designed to protect them from predators and provide other …

Providing comprehensive coverage of the biological activities and industrial applications of
Chitin, Chitosan, oligosaccharides, and their derivatives, this book presents a balance of …

Packaging clinically relevant hydrophobic drugs into a self-assembled nanoparticle can
improve their aqueous solubility, plasma half-life, tumour-specific uptake and therapeutic …