List of Contributors ........................................ ix
List of Abbreviations ....................................... xv
Preface .................................................... xix
1 Ethosomes as Non-invasive Loom for Transdermal Drug
Delivery System .............................................. 1
Sudhakar С.K., Nitish Upadhyay, Sanjay Jain, and
R. Narayana Charyulu
2 Colloidal Delivery Systems for Phytochemicals ............... 17
Ashok R. Patel
3 Polymer-modified Gene Delivery Vectors Retargeted with
Recombinant Proteins ........................................ 33
R. Pola, M. Pechar, K. Ulbrich, R.C. Carlisle,
R.A. Willemsen, and L.W. Seymour
4 Study of Drug Transport Properties of Acrylic Based Iron
(III) Oxide Filled IPN ...................................... 39
S. Goswami, K. Kiran, A.B. Panda, P.P. Sharma,
S.K. Mahapatra, S.V. Bhoraskar, and I. Banerjee
5 Poly(Amido-amine)s as Carriers for Intracellular Delivery
of Drugs and Proteins ....................................... 51
Fabio Fenili, Elena Ferrari, Amedea Manfredi, Roberta
Cavalli, Simon C.W. Richardson, Elisabetta Ranucci, and
Paolo Ferruti
6 Nanoparticles as Adjuvant(S) for Mucosal Vaccine Delivery ... 65
P.N. Gupta, G.D. Singh, S.C. Sharma, S. Singh, M.K. Tikoo,
N. Gupta, R.K. Johri
7 Biosynthesis of Silver Nanoparticles, Characterization and
Their Antimicrobial Activity ................................ 87
K. Mallikarjuna, G. Narasimha, В.V. Subba Reddy,
B. Sreedhar, G. R. Dillip, and B. Deva Prasad Raju
8 Gold-peptide Nanoparticles Activation of Macrophages ........ 95
Jagat R. Kanwar, Ganesh Mahidhara, and Rupinder K. Kanwar
9 Combating Infectious Diseases: Nanotechnology-based Drug
Delivery ................................................... 101
Zahoor Ahmad and Rajesh Panday
10 Dendrimers in Biology and Medicine ......................... 131
Dzmitry Shcharbin, Volha Dzmitruk, Inessa Halets,
Elїbieta Pedziwiatr-Werbicka, and Maria Bryszewska
11 Capsules Based on Lipid Vesicles: Potentiality for Drug
Delivery ................................................... 145
Brigitte Pepin-Donat, Francois Quemeneur, Marguerite
Rinaudo, and Clément Campillo
12 A Simulation Study on the Transport of Ions Through Ion
Channels ................................................... 161
Keka Talukdar and Apurba Krishna Mitra
13 Effects of Intranasal Administration of Interferon-alpha
on Rat Behavior ............................................ 175
Loginova N.A., Sarkisova K.Yu., Kurskaya О.V., and
Loseva E.V.
14 Neurotransplantation of Neural and Mesenchymal Stem Cells
for Correction of Posthypoxic Disorders .................... 187
Loseva E.V., Podgornyi О.V., Poltavtseva R.A.,
Marey M.V., Loginova N.A., Kurskaya О.V., Sukhikh G.Т.,
Chilachyan R.K., and Aleksandrova M.A.
15 Spray Drying in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing an Overview ... 199
Prathima Srinivas
16 RNA nanotechnology in Nanomedicine ......................... 217
Wade W. Grabow, Kirill A. Afonin, Paul Zakrevsky, Faye
M. Walker, Erin R. Calkins, Cody Geary, Wojciech
Kasprzak, Eckart Bindewald, Bruce A. Shapiro, and Luc
Jaeger
References ................................................. 231
Index ...................................................... 289
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