Table of Contents
1 Cover
4 Preface
5 Part 1: INTRODUCTION TO THE FUNDAMENTALS 1 Lipid-Based Nanocarriers as Drug Delivery System and Its Applications List of Abbreviation 1.1 Introduction 1.2 An Overview on Nanocarriers 1.3 Types of Nanocarriers 1.4 Methods of Preparation of Lipid Nanocarriers 1.5 Challenges and Hurdles 1.6 Characterization Techniques for Lipid Nanocarriers 1.7 Application of Lipid-Based Nanocarriers 1.8 Conclusion References 2 Nanoparticulate Carriers—Versatile Delivery Systems List of Abbreviations 2.1 Introduction 2.2 Classification of Nanoparticulate Carriers 2.3 Various Applications of Nanoparticulate Carriers 2.4 Modes of Transport of Nanoparticulate Carriers 2.5 Conclusion References 3 Nanotools in Customized Drug Delivery System List of Abbreviations 3.1 Introduction 3.2 Concept of Personalized Medicines 3.3 Customized Nanotools and Their Benefits 3.4 Applications of Nanotechnology in Personalized Medicine 3.5 Future Perceptions 3.6 Conclusion References
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Part 2: NOVEL AND MODERNIZED NANOSCALE DELIVERY SYSTEMS: REVOLUTIONARY PROGRESS IN THE FIELD OF PHARMACY
4 Dendrimers: Role in Novel Drug Delivery
List of Abbreviations
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Components of Dendrimers
4.3 Synthesis of Dendrimers
4.4 Classification of Dendrimers
4.5 Properties of Dendrimers
4.6 Mechanism of Drug Entrapment in Dendrimers
4.7 Dendrimers as Delivery Agents
4.8 Conclusion
References
5 Nanofibers in Drug Delivery
List of Abbreviations
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Nanofiber as Oral Drug Delivery System
5.3 Nanofiber as Topical Drug Delivery System
5.4 Nanofiber as Parenteral Drug Delivery System
5.5 Nanofiber as Multimodal Drug Delivery System
5.6 Challenges and Future Perspective
5.7 Conclusion
References
6 Microbubbles used for Drug Delivery System
List of Abbreviations
6.1 Introduction
6.2 Structural Components of Microbubble
6.3 Methods of Preparation Microbubbles
6.4 Acoustic Nature of Microbubble
6.5 Characterizations of Microbubbles
6.6 Applications of Microbubbles
6.7 Conclusions and Future Prospective
References
7 Virosomes: A Viral Envelope System Having a Promising Application in Vaccination and Drug Delivery System
List of Abbreviations
7.1 Introduction
7.2 What are Virosomes?
7.3 Comparison of Virosomes With Liposomes
7.4 Methods of Preparation of Virosomes
7.5 Characterization of Virosomes
7.6 Applications of Virosomal