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Drug targeting technology : physical, chemical, biological methods / edited by Hans Schreier - x, 294 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm - Drugs and the pharmaceutical sciences ; v. 115 .

Includes bibliographical references and index

Pt.1. Physical targeting approaches -- Enteric targeting through enteric coating -- New experimental coating material for colon-specific drug delivery -- Pharmacokinetic considerations in the design of pulmonary drug delivery sysystems for gluccocorticoids -- Lipid-based formulations for oral administration: opportunities for bioavailability enchancement and lipoprotein targeting of lipophilic drugs -- Topical application of drugs: mechanisms involved in chemical enhancement -- Pt.2. Chemical targeting approaches -- Drug targeting by retrometabolic design: soft drugs and chemical delivery systems -- Neoglyco- and neopeptide albumins for cell-specific delivery of drugs to chronically diseases livers -- Pt.3. Biological targeting approaches -- Gene delivery with artificial viral envelopes -- Evolution of viral liposomes: improvements and applications -- Targeting of viral vectors for cancer gene therapy

ISBN: 0824705807 (alk. paper)

LCCN: 2001042174

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Drug targeting
Drug Delivery Systems
Drug Administration Routes

LC Class. No.: RM301.63 / .D784 2001

Dewey Class. No.: 615.6 / D