Forthcoming Drug Design & Development Books

Forthcoming Books

1. Mitochondrial Signaling in Health and Disease

   Edited by Sten Orrenius, Lester Packer, Enrique Cadenas

   Series: Oxidative Stress and Disease

   Mitochondria have traditionally been associated with metabolic functions; however recent research has uncovered a central role for these organelles in cell signaling, cell survival, and cell death. Mitochondrial dysfunction is a factor in a myriad of pathophysiological conditions, including...

   To Be Published June 11th 2012 by CRC Press
2. Neuropeptides in Neuroprotection and Neuroregeneration

   Edited by Fred Nyberg

   Although the genomic era is no longer in its infancy, the life sciences are still facing questions about the role of endogenous proteins and peptides in homeostasis and pathologies. Delving into one of the most current fields of interest in biology and medicine, Neuropeptides in Neuroprotection and...

   To Be Published June 19th 2012 by CRC Press
3. Nanomedicine and Drug Delivery

   Edited by Mathew Sebastian, Neethu Ninan, A. K. Haghi

   Series: Advances in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology

   This forward-looking book focuses on the recent advances in nanomedicine and drug delivery. It outlines the extraordinary new tools that have become available in nanomedicine and presents an integrated set of perspectives that describe where we are now and where we should be headed to put...

   To Be Published June 30th 2012 by Apple Academic Press
4. Topical Nail Products and Ungual Drug Delivery

   Edited by S Narasimha Murthy, Howard I. Maibach

   Presenting crucial information on the state-of-the-science in trans-ungual drug delivery, this comprehensive overview provides a useful tool to assist in the development of products to treat and solve nail diseases. A growing area of pharmaceutical research, the search for efficient delivery...

   To Be Published September 23rd 2012 by CRC Press
5. Ocular Drug Delivery Systems

   Barriers and Application of Nanoparticulate Systems

   Edited by Deepak Thassu, Gerald J. Chader

   Written for academic and industrial researchers in the field of ophthalmology, this book presents research on the development of currently marketed devices and recent trends for the future delivery of drugs topically to the posterior eye. As the only book to cover drug delivery barriers and the...

   To Be Published October 9th 2012 by CRC Press
6. Pharmaceutical Formulation Development of Peptides and Proteins, Second Edition

   Edited by Lars Hovgaard, Sven Frokjaer, Marco van de Weert

   Rapid advances in recombinant DNA technology and the increasing availability of peptides and proteins with therapeutic potential poses a challenge for pharmaceutical scientists who have to formulate these compounds as drug products. The therapeutic application of peptides and proteins is limited by...

   To Be Published November 14th 2012 by CRC Press
7. Drug Delivery Systems for Cardiovascular Diseases

   Edited by Shobha Rani R Hiremath, S. Narasimha Murthy

   Series: Drug Delivery

   Each year, more Americans die from heart diseases than cancer, yet there is no single source that combines information about cardiovascular diseases with disease-specific drug delivery systems. This book provides an overview of existing techniques, ongoing research, and novel approaches and...

   To Be Published December 31st 2012 by CRC Press
8. Drug Delivery Technologies to Treat Diabetes

   Edited by Shobha Rani R Hiremath, S. Narasimha Murthy

   Series: Drug Delivery

   Encompassing a timely and growing issue in both the medical and economic arenas, this book discusses diabetes treatment and patient monitoring as well as the need-based development of current and future technologies. Emphasizing disease-specific drug delivery design over more generalized...

   To Be Published December 31st 2012 by CRC Press
9. Triggered Drug Delivery

   Physical Methods and Applications

   By Colin P. McCoy, Gavin P. Andrews

   Offering a comprehensive approach organized by types of systems, this book outlines the design, development, and application of the rapidlydeveloping field of triggered drug delivery systems. Drawing from the latest research, it examine the emerging area of smart implantable drug delivery platforms...

   To Be Published January 14th 2013 by CRC Press
10. Granular Materials

    Physical Properties and Pharmaceutical Applications

    By Tian Hao

    To Be Published January 14th 2013 by CRC Press