Can Controversial Nanotechnology Promise Drug Delivery?

The use of nanotechnology in drug delivery is investigated. Data suggest that nanotechnology holds promise as a drug delivery method, although it must be noted that not all drugs are deliverable via nanoparticles.

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Veröffentlicht in:	Chemical reviews 2013-03, Vol.113 (3), p.1686-1735
Hauptverfasser:	Devadasu, Venkat Ratnam, Bhardwaj, Vivekanand, Kumar, M. N. V. Ravi
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Clinical Trials as Topic Complement Activation - drug effects Drug Carriers - chemistry Drug Carriers - pharmacokinetics Drug Carriers - toxicity Drug delivery systems Drug Delivery Systems - methods Drugs Ecotoxicology Hemolysis - drug effects Humans Nanoparticles Nanoparticles - therapeutic use Nanoparticles - toxicity Nanotechnology Nanotechnology - methods Surface Properties
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Zusammenfassung:	The use of nanotechnology in drug delivery is investigated. Data suggest that nanotechnology holds promise as a drug delivery method, although it must be noted that not all drugs are deliverable via nanoparticles.
ISSN:	0009-2665 1520-6890
DOI:	10.1021/cr300047q