Handbook of nanotoxicology, nanomedicine and stem cell use in toxicology / Saura C. Sahu, Daniel A. Casciano, editors.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Sahu, Saura C., editor.

Casciano, Daniel A., editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Nanoparticles--Toxicology.

Nanoparticles.

Nanostructured materials--Toxicology.

Nanostructured materials.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (441 p.)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

West Sussex, England : John Wiley & Sons, 2014.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Handbook of Nanomedicine and Nanotoxicology

Contents:

Handbook of Nanotoxicology, Nanomedicine and Stem Cell Use in Toxicology; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgments; Dedication; Abbreviations and Acronyms; Part One Nanotoxicology; Chapter 01 Testing Nanotoxicity: An Update of New and Traditional Methods; Chapter 02 Considerations for In Vitro Nanotoxicity Testing; Chapter 03 In Vivo Evaluation of Acute and Chronic Nanotoxicity; Chapter 04 Genotoxicity of Silver Nanoparticles; Chapter 05 Immunotoxicology of Nanomaterials; Chapter 06 Neurotoxicity of Nanoparticles

Chapter 07 Nanoparticles and Plants: From Toxicity to Activation of GrowthChapter 08 Epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG) in or on Nanoparticles: Enhanced Stability and Bioavailability of EGCG Encapsulated in Nanoparticles or Targeted Delivery of Gold Nanoparticles Coated with EGCG; Part Two Nanomedicine; Chapter 09 Factors Affecting the Oral Bioavailability of Nanomaterials; Chapter 10 Nanomedicine in Cancer Treatment; Chapter 11 Nanomedicine in Diabetes: Using Nanotechnology in Prevention and Management of Diabetes Mellitus

Chapter 12 Inhalation Pathway as a Promising Portal of Entry: What Has to Be Considered in Designing New Nanomaterials for Biomedical Application?Chapter 13 Nanomedicine for the Brain and the Eye: Disease Management in Poorly Accessible Compartments of the Body; Part Three Stem Cell Toxicology; Chapter 14 Stem Cells in Toxicity Testing; Chapter 15 Human Stem-Cell-Derived Cardiomyocytes in Drug Discovery and Toxicity Testing; Chapter 16 Pluripotent Stem Cells as Tools to Assess Developmental Toxicity: Diversity Instead of Consolidation

Chapter 17 Impact of Various Nanosystems on Stem Cell PhysiologyChapter 18 Predictive Mechanisms in Stem Cells: An In Vitro System-Based Method for Testing Carcinogenicity; Chapter 19 Epigenetic Modifications and Stem Cell Toxicology: Searching for the Missing Link; Chapter 20 Epigenetic Modeling and Stem Cells in Toxicology Testing; Chapter 21 Use of Video Bioinformatics Tools in Stem Cell Toxicology; Author Index; Subject Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9781118855867

1118855868

9781118856017

1118856015

9781118856048

111885604X

OCLC:

880451437