Nanotechnology in therapeutics : current technology and applications

Section A: Intelligent Therapeutics and Responsive Delivery Systems for Improved Absorption and Delivery A1. Concepts of Medical Chronobiology, Chronopharmacology and Chronotherapeutics as the Basis for Applications of Drug Delivery Technology A2. Feedback Control in Drug Delivery A3. Advances in Drug Delivery Technologies for Nanoparticulates A4. Synthetic Ligand-Receptor Interactions In Delivery Systems A5. Nanoscale Analysis of Mucus-Carrier Interactions for Improved Drug Absorption A6. Polymeric Gene Delivery Vectors Section B: Therapeutic Micro- and Nanodevices B1. Biohybrid Materials for Therapeutic Devices Section C: Nanostructured Therapeutic Materials C1. Biomimetic Systems: A Synergy of Scientific and Engineering Approaches C2. Hydrogel Nanocomposites For Intelligent Therapeutics C3. Nanotechnology for Treating Bone Disorders C4. Nanotechnology And Cancer Therapy C5. Nanostructured Scaffolds for Tissue Engineering Section D: Nanoparticulate Systems in Intelligent Therapy D1. Star Polymers and Dendrimers in Nanotechnology and Drug Delivery D2. Ionic Nanoparticulate Systems for Drug Delivery D3. Nanospheres of Intelligent Networks for Biomedical and Drug Delivery Applications D4. Shell Crosslinked Nanoparticles: A Progress Report of Their Design for Drug Delivery D5. Nanoparticulate Structures in Diabetes Treatment