“Liposome,” part of the “Nanocapsule” series, delves into the fascinating world of liposomal drug delivery, providing an indepth exploration of its critical role in modern pharmaceutical advancements. This book is an essential read for professionals, students, and enthusiasts in the fields of nanotechnology, drug delivery systems, and biochemistry. Whether you're seeking to deepen your expertise or simply broaden your understanding of liposomes, this comprehensive guide offers invaluable insights into cuttingedge research and practical applications in drug delivery and beyond
Liposome-A foundational introduction to liposomes, explaining their structure, function, and significance in pharmaceutical applications
Ligandtargeted liposome-Explores how targeting specific receptors with liposomes enhances drug delivery efficiency
Anthracycline-Discusses the role of anthracycline drugs in cancer therapy and how liposomal encapsulation improves their effectiveness
Vesicle (biology and chemistry)-Provides an understanding of vesicle biology and chemistry, essential for grasping the formation of liposomes
Lipid bilayer fusion-Focuses on the mechanisms behind lipid bilayer fusion, crucial for the stability and performance of liposomes
Nanoparticles for drug delivery to the brain-Examines the use of nanoparticles, including liposomes, in overcoming the bloodbrain barrier for targeted drug delivery
Model lipid bilayer-Describes the model lipid bilayers used to study liposome formation and behavior, aiding in the design of effective drug delivery systems
Lipid bilayer-Analyzes the importance of lipid bilayers in liposome construction and their impact on drug encapsulation and release
Cell membrane-Highlights the role of cell membranes in liposome interactions and their implications for cellular drug delivery
Dipalmitoylphosphatidylcholine-Investigates the use of dipalmitoylphosphatidylcholine in liposome formation and its influence on membrane fluidity
Immunoliposome therapy-Explores the emerging field of immunoliposome therapy, which combines immunotherapy with liposomal drug delivery for more targeted treatments
Virosome-Discusses virosomes, hybrid structures combining liposomes and viruses, and their potential in vaccine delivery and drug applications
Phospholipid-Focuses on the role of phospholipids in liposome structure and function, emphasizing their relevance in drug delivery technology
Topical drug delivery-Investigates the use of liposomes for targeted topical drug delivery, improving the effectiveness of treatments for skin conditions
Niosome-Examines niosomes, nonionic surfactant vesicles, and their comparison with liposomes for drug delivery systems
Lamellar phase-Discusses the lamellar phase structure of liposomes and its impact on their stability and drug encapsulation efficiency
Liposome extruder-Explains the process of extruding liposomes, a critical step in producing uniform vesicles for drug delivery applications
Cationic liposome-Focuses on cationic liposomes and their applications in gene therapy, drug delivery, and enhanced bioavailability
Invasomes-Discusses invasomes, a type of liposome designed for improved skin penetration, especially for topical drug applications
Unilamellar liposome-Covers the characteristics and benefits of unilamellar liposomes, widely used for their simplicity and effectiveness in drug delivery
Vesosome-Explores vesosomes, a type of liposome used for dual delivery of drugs and their potential in complex therapeutic applications