Ocular Drug Delivery Systems : Barriers and Application of Nanoparticulate Systems, Hardcover by Thassu, Deepak (EDT); Chader, Gerald J. (EDT), ISBN 1439848009, ISBN-13 9781439848005, Brand New, Free shipping in the US

This collection of in-depth essays examines the use of nanoparticles in ocular drug delivery systems, focusing on current state of the art technologies as well as emerging developments. Chapters also discuss the variety of delivery systems, eye physiology, animal models used in safety and efficacy evaluations, computer modeling, ocular barriers, specific targeting of tissue and cell types, and gene-based medicine. Charts, tables, figures, and photos are included, as well as a ten-page full-color insert. Contributors include experts in opthamology, cell biology, pharmaceutical sciences, bioengineering, and immunopathology. Annotation ©2012 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR ()