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Record Nr.

UNINA9910887888203321

Titolo

Advanced Targeting of the Lymphatic System / / edited by Namdev Dhas, Jayvadan K. Patel, Yashwant V. Pathak

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2024

ISBN

3-031-64828-5

Edizione

[1st ed. 2024.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (517 pages)

Disciplina

612.42

Soggetti

Lymphatics

Drug delivery systems

Toxicology

Lymphatic System

Drug Delivery

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di contenuto

Lymphatic System: History, Anatomy, Physiology, challenges and opportunities -- Advancements in Brain Lymphatic system and its Involvement in Neurological Diseases -- Lymphatic system in the Eye: Advancements, challenges and opportunities -- Lymphatic system in Pancreas -- Lymphatic system in cardiovascular disease -- Lymphatic system in Gastro-intestinal tract -- Lymphatic System in Liver -- Lymphatic system in Kidney and related diseases -- Lymphatic system in lungs -- Lymphatic system and Dysfunctions in the context of male and female -- Physicochemical properties of carriers for targeting lymphatic system -- Lipid-based carriers for targeting lymphatic system -- Polymer-based carriers for targeting lymphatic system -- Metal-based carriers for targeting lymphatic system -- Route of administration for carriers for lymphatic delivery -- Nanoparticles for imaging of lymphatic system: Challenges and future perspective -- Nanoparticles in targeting lymphatic system for cancer treatment -- Transdermal application of nanoparticles for targeting lymphatic system -- Lymphatic Tissue Engineering and Regeneration -- Lymphatic system and immune cell-based response -- Biomaterials for Neurotrauma Intervention -- Challenges and Limitations of the



Lymphatic Drug Delivery Systems.

Sommario/riassunto

This book goes in depth about the lymphatic system and the functions of the lymphatic organs, lymphatic tissues, and lymphatic vessels. The book addresses various types of diseases in which the lymphatic system can act as a targeting site for drug absorption and suggests strategies to treat these different infections of the lymphatic system. This book is intended for academicians who work in fields related to the lymphatic system, novel drug delivery systems, pharmaceutical science, novel-material sciences, as well as professionals in the medical, nursing, or other health care industries.