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Title

Biomedical polymers and polymer therapeutics / edited by Emo Chiellini ... [and others].

Publication

New York : Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers, [2001], ©2001.

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Additional Authors

• Chiellini, Emo.
• International Symposium on Frontiers in Biomedical Polymers including Polymer Therapeutics: From Laboratory to Clinical Practice (3rd : 1999 : Shito, Japan)

Description

xviii, 451 pages : illustrations; 26 cm

Subjects

• Polymers in medicine > Congresses
• Polymeric drug delivery systems > Congresses

Note

• "Proceedings of the Third International Symposium on Frontiers in Biomedical Polymers including Polymer Therapeutics: From Laboratory to Clinical Practice, held May 23-27, 1999, in Shiga, Japan"--T.p. verso.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

• Pt. 1. Biomedical Polymers and Polymer Therapeutics. Ch. 1. Molecular Design of Biodegradable Dextran Hydrogels for the Controlled Release of Proteins / W. E. Hennink, J. A. Cadee and S. J. de Jong / [et al.]. Ch. 2. Biodegradable Nanospheres: Therapeutic Applications / Jasmine Davda, Sinjan De and Wenzhong Zhou / [et al.]. Ch. 3. Application to Cancer Chemotherapy of Supramolecular System / Katsuro Ichinose, Masayuki Yamamoto and Ikuo Taniguchi / [et al.]. Ch. 4. DDS in Cancer Chemotherapy / Yasuhiro Matsumura. Ch. 5. Cellulose Capsules - An Alternative to Gelatin / Shunji Nagata. Ch. 6. Polymeric Hydrogels in Drug Release / Federica Chiellini, Federica Petrucci and Elisabetta Ranucci / [et al.]. Ch. 7. Biodegradable Polyrotaxanes Aiming at Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Applications / Tooru Ooya and Nobuhiko Yui. Ch. 8. Liposomes Linked with Time-Release Surface PEG / Yuji Kasuya, Keiko Takeshita and Jun'ichi Okada.
• Ch. 9. Carrier Design: Influence of Charge on Interaction of Branched Polymeric Polypeptides with Phospholipid Model Membranes / Ferenc Hudecz, Ildiko B. Nagy and Gyorgy Koczan / [et al.]. Ch. 10. Block Copolymer-Based Formulations of Doxorubicin Effective Against Drug Resistant Tumours / Valery Alakhov and Alexander Kabanov. Ch. 11. Preparation of Poly(Lactic Acid)-Grafted Polysaccharides as Biodegradable Amphiphilic Materials / Yuichi Ohya, Shotaro maruhashi and Tetsuya Hirano / [et al.]. Ch. 12. Phospholipid Polymers for Regulation of Bioreactions on Medical Devices / Kazuhiko Ishihara. Ch. 13. Relative Polycation Interactions with Whole Blood and Model Media / Dominique Domurado, Elisabeth Moreau and Roxana Chotard-Ghodsnia / [et al.]. Ch. 14. Influence of Plasma Protein- and Platelet Adhesion on Covalently Coated Biomaterials with Major Sequences of Twenty Regioselective Modified N- or O-Desulphated Heparin/Heparan Derivatives / H. Baumann and M. Linssen.
• Ch. 15. Preparation and Surface Analysis of Haemo-Compatible Nanocoatings with Amono- and Carboxyl Group Containing Polysaccharides / H. Baumann, V. Faust and M. Hoffmann / [et al.]. Ch. 16. Isolation and Characterisation of Endothelial Cell Surface Heparan Sulphate from Whole Bovine Lung for Coating of Biomaterials to Improve Haemocompatibility / M. Hoffmann, R. Horres and R. Keller / [et al.]. Composite Materials as Scaffolds for Tissue Engineering / Luigi Ambrosio, Paolo Netti and Biagio Santaniello / [et al.]. Ch. 18. Protein Immobilization Onto Newly Developed Polyturethane-Maleamides for Endothelial Cell Growth / Paola Petrini, Livia Visai and Silvia Far e / [et al.]. Ch. 19. Functionalized Polymers of Malic Acid Stimulate Tissue Repair Presumably by Regulating Heparin Growth Factors Bioavailability / Viviane Jeanbat-Mimaud, Christel Barbaud and Jean-Pierre Caruelle / [et al.].
• Ch. 20. Temperature-Control of Interactions of Thermosensitive Polymer Modified Liposomes with Model Membranes and Cells / Kenji Kono, Akiko Henmi and Ryoichi Nakai / [et al.] -- Pt. 2. Polymers in Diagnosis and Vaccination. Ch. 21. The Use of Polychelating and Amphiphilic Polymers in Gamma, MR and CT Imaging / Vladimir P. Torchilin. Ch. 22. Conjugation Chemistries to Reduce Renal Radioactivity Levels of Antibody Fragments / Yasushi Arano. Ch. 23. Synthetic Peptide and Their Polymers as Vaccines / D. Jackson, E. Brandt and L. Brown / [et al.]. Ch. 24. Development of Fusogenic Liposomes and Its Application for Vaccine / Akira Hayashi and Tadanori Mayumi. Ch. 25. A Novel Hydrophobized Polysaccharide/Oncoprotein Complex Vaccine for HER2 Gene Expressing Cancer / Hiroshi Shiku, Lijie Wang and Kazunari Akiyoshi / [et al.] -- Pt. 3. Polymers in Gene Therapy. Ch. 26. Pharmaceutical Aspects of Gene Therapy / Philip R. Dash and Leonard W. Seymour.
• Ch. 27. High-Molecular Weight Polyethylene Glycols Conjugated to Antisense Oligonucleotides / Gian Maria Bonora. Ch. 28. Photodynamic Antisense Regulation of Human Cervical Carcinoma Cell / Akira Murakami, Asako Yamayoshi and Reiko Iwase / [et al.]. Ch. 29. In Vitro Gene Delivery by Using Supramolecular Systems / Toshihori Sato, Hiroyuku Akino and Hirotake Nishi / [et al.]. Ch. 30. Ribozyme Technology 1: Hammerhead Ribozymes as Tools for the Suppression of Gene Expression / Hiroaki Kawsaki and Kazunari Taira. Ch. 31. Ribozyme Technology 2: Novel Allosterically Controllable Ribozymes, the Maxizymes, with Considerable Potential as Gene-Inactivating Agents / Tomoko Kuwabara, Masaki Warashina and Kazunari Taira.

ISBN

0306464721

LCCN

00052736

OCLC

• ocm45276595
• SCSB-4169052

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Columbia University Libraries