Drug Delivery (part 2)
This learning journey is designed to provide an introduction to various materials for drug delivery. It covers topics such as micelles, nano-systems, polymers, and porous materials. Additionally, it delves into the role of the lymphatic system in drug absorption.
1. Polymers for drug delivery
By Prof. Dr. Marcelo Calderón – POLYMAT, Spain
An excerpt from Polymers as nanocarriers for controlled drug delivery
2. Nano-systems for drug delivery
By Prof. Ana Catarina Silva – University Fernando Pessoa and University of Porto, Portugal
An excerpt from Solid lipid nanoparticles (SLN) and nanostructured lipid carriers (NLC)
3. Micelles for drug delivery
By Prof. Francesco Cellesi – Politecnico di Milano, Italy
An excerpt from Micellar drug delivery
4. Layer-by-layer assemblies for drug delivery
By Prof. Szczepan Zapotoczny – Jagiellonian University, Poland
An excerpt from Layer-by-layer assemblies for drug delivery
5. Nanostructured interfaces for drug delivery
By Prof. Tejal Desai – University of California, San Francisco, USA
An excerpt from Inorganic nanostructured interfaces for therapeutic delivery
6. Porous materials for drug delivery
By Prof. Jessica Rosenholm – Åbo Akademi University, Finland
An excerpt from Inorganic porous drug delivery carriers
7. Lymphatic system in drug absorption
By Dr. Kishor M. Wasan – University of British Columbia, Canada
An excerpt from Role of the lymphatic system in drug absorption