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Delivery of protein and peptide drugs in cancer /

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: World Scientific (Firm)
Group Author: Torchilin, V. P. (Editor)
Published: Imperial College Press ; Distributed by World Scientific Pub.,
Publisher Address: London : Singapore :
Publication Dates: 2006.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Subjects:
Peptides > Therapeutic use > Administration.
Proteins > Therapeutic use > Administration.
Drugs > Dosage forms.
Tumors.
Electronic books.
Online Access: http://www.worldscientific.com/worldscibooks/10.1142/P429#t=toc
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xvi,375pages) : illustrations (some color)
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 1860948030 (electronic bk.)
9781860948039 (electronic bk.)
CLC: R978.1
Contents: 1. Introduction / Vladimir Torchilin -- 2. Influence of tumor physiology on delivery of therapeutics / Robert B. Campbell -- 3. Enhanced Permeability and Retention (EPR) effect and tumor-selective delivery of anticancer drugs / K. Greish ... [et al.] -- 4. Basic strategies for PEGylation of peptide and protein drugs / Gianfranco Pasut, Margherita Morpurgo and Francesco M. Veronese -- 5. PEGylated proteins as cancer therapeutics / Margherita Morpurgo, Gianfranco Pasut and Francesco M. Veronese -- 6. PEGylated proteins in immunotherapy of cancer / James F. Eliason -- 7. Silencing proteins: nanotechnological approaches to deliver siRNA for cancer therapy / Raymond M. Schiffelers, Daan J. A. Crommelin and Gert Storm -- 8. Anti-cancer proteins and peptides in liposomes / Vladimir Torchilin -- 9. Folate-mediated delivery of protein and peptide drugs into tumors / Joseph A. Reddy, Christopher P. Leamon and Philip S. Low -- 10. Transferrin receptor mediated delivery of protein and peptide drugs into tumors / Julia Fahrmeir and Manfred Ogris -- 11. Transmembrane delivery of protein and peptide drugs into cancer cells / Cheryl C. Saenz and Steven F. Dowdy -- 12. Protein and peptide drugs to suppress tumor angiogenesis / Curzio R egg -- 13. Utilizing lymphatic transport in enhancing the delivery of drugs, including proteins, and peptides, to metastatic tumors / Ellen K. Wasan and Kishor M. Wasan -- 14. Delivery of protein and peptide drugs to brain tumors / Herbert B. Newton -- 15. Protein and peptide-based cancer gene therapy / Sunil Chada and Rajagopal Ramesh.

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