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This book aims to discuss the various drug delivery approaches of neuroprotective medicines via nanoparticles, such as enzymes, monoclonal antibodies, neurotrophic factors, pharmaceutical drugs, and nucleic acid-based medication, to manage Alzheimer's disease.
List of contents
Chapter 1 Overview of Neuropathology of Alzheimer's Disease Chapter 2 Current Therapeutic Targets and Approaches in the Treatment of Alzheimer's Disease Chapter 3 Pharmacological approaches to alleviate neuroinflammation in Alzheimer's disease Chapter 4 Nanotechnological advances in the delivery of CNS therapeutics Chapter 5 Nanomedicine: A Promising Way to Manage Alzheimer's Disease Chapter 6 Gold nanoparticles-based drug delivery for Treatment and Management of Alzheimer's Disease Chapter 7 Lipid-based nanocarrier in the management of Alzheimer's Disease Chapter 8 Chitosan-Based Nanoparticles in the Treatment of Alzheimer's Disease Chapter 9 Polymeric Nanoparticles-Based Therapeutic Strategies for Alzheimer's Disease Chapter 10 Carbon dots: Blood-brain barrier penetrating drug nanocarrier in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease Chapter 11 Nanoparticles-based Immunotherapeutic Strategies for the Treatment of Alzheimer's Disease Chapter 12 Nanoparticles-Based Sirna Delivery in the Treatment and Management of Alzheimer's Disease Chapter 13 Engineering Nanoparticles in Drug Delivery for Alzheimer's Disease Treatment Chapter 14 Recent Progress of Nanomedicine in The Treatment of Alzheimer's Disease Chapter 15 Challenges and Opportunities of Nanomedicines in Clinical Translation
About the author
Dr Nidhi Puranik is a Research Assistant Professor in the Department of Life Science at Yeungnam University in Gyeongsan, South Korea. She did her PhD work at the Defence Research & Development Establishment-DRDO (Research Center) and her degree was awarded from Bharathair University, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India. She has more than 10 years of research and teaching experience in the field of disease therapeutics and diagnostics. Her current research is focused on the screening and development of plant-based drugs for various diseases.
Professor Shiv Kumar Yadav is currently working as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Zoology at Government Lal Bahadur Shastri P.G. College, Sironj, Vidisha, Madhya Pradesh, India. He has more than 8 years of R&D experience. He is currently working on computational biology and phytochemical-based drug development.
