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Chitosan in Biomedical Applications
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ISBN-13: | 9780128210581 |
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Publisher: | Elsevier Science |
Publication date: | 12/06/2021 |
Pages: | 424 |
Product dimensions: | 6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.00(d) |
About the Author
Sarwar Beg, PhD is currently serving as AMS-DBT Newton International Fellow at University of Central Lancashire, UK, and working in the area of glioblastoma research using targeted nanomedicines. He is also serving as the Assistant Professor at Department of Pharmaceutics, School of Pharmaceutical Education and Research, Jamia Hamdard, New Delhi. He has over a decade of teaching and research experience in the field of pharmaceutics and biopharmaceutics, especially in the development of novel and nanostructured drug delivery systems using Quality-by-Design paradigms with core expertise in computational pharmaceutics, experimental designs and multivariate statistical techniques. He has authored over 200 publications, 60 book chapters, 15 books, 03 Indian patent applications and H-Index of 40 with over 5400 citations to his credit.
Dr. Amit Kumar Nayak (MPharm, PhD) is working as a professor, at the Department of Pharmaceutics, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Siksha ‘O' Anusandhan (Deemed to be University), Odisha, India. He has earned his PhD from IFTM University, Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh, India. He has over 14 years of research experiences in the field of pharmaceutics, especially in the development and characterization of novel biopolymeric and nanostructured drug delivery systems. Till date, he has authored more than 138 research and review publications in various high-impact peer-reviewed journals and 135 book chapters. He has edited/authored 23 international books to his credit. Dr. Nayak has presented his research work at several conferences. He has received University Foundation Day Research Award, 2019 and 2022 by Biju Patnaik University of Technology, Odisha. Dr. Nayak is a life member of the Association of Pharmaceutical Teachers of India (APTI) and a registered pharmacist.
Table of Contents
1. Introduction to chitosan, a versatile biomedical polymer 2. Biological and pharmacological activities of chitosan 3. Antimicrobial applications of chitosan 4. Micro- and nano-scale chitosan-based particles for biomedical uses 5. Biomedical applications of chitosan-based hydrogels 6. Electrospun chitosan for biomedical applications 7. Chitosan nanocomposites for biomedical applications 8. Uses of chitosan in drug delivery 9. Chitosan-based nanotherapeutics 10. Chitosan-based systems in diabetes treatment 11. Uses of chitosan in cancer therapeutics 12. Environmental stimuli-sensitive chitosan nanocarriers in therapeutics 13. Colon-targeting by chitosan systems 14. Protein and peptide delivery by chitosan systems 15. Gene and growth factor delivery by chitosan systems 16. Mucosal vaccination through chitosan-based delivery systems 17. Enzyme immobilizations by using chitosan systems 18. Applications of chitosan in orthopaedics and dentistry 19. Chitosan-based scaffolds in tissue engineering and regenerative medicine 20. Wound healing/dressing applications of chitosan systems 21. Coating of chitosan onto bone implants 22. Bioimaging applications of chitosan-based systems 23. Drawbacks of chitosan usage in biomedical areaWhat People are Saying About This
A thorough resource exploring the applications of chitosan in the biomedical and healthcare fields