Chitosan for Biomaterials I

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Jayakumar, R. (Editor), Prabaharan, M. (Editor), Muzzarelli, Riccardo A. A. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2011.
• Series: Advances in Polymer Science, 243
• Subjects: Materials science.; Medical microbiology.; Biotechnology.; Polymers.; Cell biology.; Biomedical engineering.; Biomaterials.; Materials Science.; Polymer Sciences.; Medical Microbiology.; Biomedical Engineering.; Cell Biology.

Y. K. Kim H. L. Jiang Y. J. Choi I. K. Park M. H. Cho C. S. Cho Polymeric Nanoparticles of Chitosan Derivatives as DNA and siRNA Carriers T. A. Sonia C. P. Sharma Chitosan and Its Derivatives for Drug Delivery Perspective V.K. Lakshmanan K. S. Snima J. D. Bumgardner S. V. Nair R. Jayakumar Chitosan-...

Table of Contents:

• Polymeric Nanoparticles of Chitosan Derivatives as DNA and siRNA Carriers, by Y. K. Kim, H. L. Jiang, Y. J. Choi, I. K. Park, M. H. Cho and C. S. Cho
• Chitosan and Its Derivatives for Drug Delivery Perspective, by T. A. Sonia and C. P. Sharma
• Chitosan-based Nanoparticles in Cancer Therapy, by V.-K. Lakshmanan, K. S. Snima, J. D. Bumgardner, S. V. Nair, and R. Jayakumar
• Chitosan and Thiolated Chitosan, by F. Sarti and A. Bernkop-Schnürch
• Chitosan-Based Particulate Systems for Non-Invasive Vaccine Delivery, by S. Şenel
• Multifunctional Chitosan Nanoparticles for Tumor Imaging and Therapy, by J. Y. Yhee, Heebeom Koo, Dong Eun Lee, Kuiwon Choi, Ick Chan Kwon and Kwangmeyung Kim
• Chitosan-Coated Iron Oxide Nanoparticles for Molecular Imaging and Drug Delivery, by H. Arami, Z. Stephen, O. Veiseh and M. Zhang
• Chitosan: Its Applications in Drug-Eluting Devices, by Mei -Chin Chen, Fwu -Long Mi, Zi -Xian Liao and Hsing -Wen Sung.