Pharmaceutical Biotechnology

Pharmaceutical Biotechnology is a unique compilation of reviews addressing frontiers in biologicals as a rich source for innovative medicines. This book fulfills the needs of a broad community of scientists interested in biologicals from diverse perspectives—basic research, biotechnology, protein en...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Guzmán, Carlos A. (Editor), Feuerstein, Giora Z. (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer New York, 2009.
Series:Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, 655
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Online Access:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Table of Contents:
  • Translational Medicine—A Paradigm Shift in Modern Drug Discovery and Development: The Role of Biomarkers
  • Natural Products in Drug Discovery: Present Status and Perspectives
  • Protein Pharmaceuticals: Discovery and Preclinical Development
  • The Role of Nanobiotechnology in Drug Discovery
  • Conotoxin Venom Peptide Therapeutics
  • Shark Novel Antigen Receptors—The Next Generation of Biologic Therapeutics?
  • Immune Interventions of Human Diseases through Toll-Like Receptors
  • Genome-Based Vaccine Development: A Short Cut for the Future
  • The Antigenome: From Protein Subunit Vaccines to Antibody Treatments of Bacterial Infections?
  • HSV as a Vector in Vaccine Development and Gene Therapy
  • Virus-Like Particles as a Vaccine Delivery System: Myths and Facts
  • Applications of Bacterial Ghosts in Biomedicine
  • Immune Modulators with Defined Molecular Targets: Cornerstone to Optimize Rational Vaccine Design
  • Innovative Approaches to Develop Prophylactic and Therapeutic Vaccines against HIV/AIDS
  • New Strategies to Overcome the Drawbacks of Currently Available Flu Vaccines.