(PDF) Molecular Medicines for Cancer by Deepak Chitkara

This is the PDF eBook version for Molecular Medicines for Cancer – Concepts and Applications of Nanotechnology by Deepak Chitkara, Anupama Mittal, Ram I. Mahato

Table of Contents

Section I: Nanotechnology-Based Approaches to Target Cancer

1. Nanomedicines for Cancer

[Jiasheng Tu, Birendra Chaurasiya, and Yanan Li]

2. Effect of Nanocarrier Size/Surface on Molecular Targeting in Cancer

[Eupa Ray, Ankur Sharma, Kalpesh Vaghasiya, and Rahul Kumar Verma]

3. Nanocarrier Systems for Anticancer Drug Delivery at the Subcellular Level

[Reza Mahjub and Shyh-Dar Li]

4. Chemo-Resistance Reversal Using Nanomedicines

[Can Sarisozen, Jiayi Pan, and Vladimir P. Torchilin]

5. Multifunctional Dendrimers as Cancer Nanomedicines: Peptide-Based Targeting

[Chie Kojima]

6. Targeting the Tumor Microenvironment

[Andrew Cannon, Suprit Gupta, Rakesh Bhatia, Christopher Thompson, Brad Hall, Surinder K. Batra, and Sushil Kumar]

7. Novel Nanoparticulate Drug Delivery Systems for Active Ingredients of Traditional Chinese Medicine in Cancer Therapy

[Meiwan Chen and Zhaopei Guo]

Section II: Imaging Technologies in Cancer

8. Noninvasive Imaging in Clinical Oncology: A Testimony of Current Modalities and a Glimpse into the Future

[Aniketh Bishnu, Abhilash Deo, Ajit Dhadve, Bhushan Thakur, Souvik Mukherjee, and Pritha Ray]

9. Multifunctional Nanocarriers as Theranostic Systems for Targeting Cancer

[Gaurav Pandey, Rashmi Chaudhari, Vinod Kumar Gupta, and Abhijeet Joshi]

10. Emerging Nanotechnologies for Cancer Immunodiagnosis and Cancer Immunotherapies

[Amy M. Wen, Nicole F. Steinmetz, and Sourabh Shukla]

Section III: Oligonucleotides and Gene-Based Therapies

11. Nucleic Acid Nanotherapeutics

[Siddharth Jhunjhunwala]

12. Long Non-Coding RNA and Cancer

[Mateja M. Jelen and Damjan Glavac]

13. miRNA Therapeutics to Target Multiple Molecular Pathways: Current Status, Challenges, and Future Prospects

[Lihui Zhu and Guofeng Cheng]

14. Alliance of Lipids with siRNA: Opportunities and Challenges for RNAi Therapy

[Anu Puri, Mathias Viard, Paul Zakrevsky, Lorena Parlea, Krishna Pal Singh, and Bruce A. Shapiro]

15. Lipid Nanocarriers for RNAi-Based Cancer Therapy

[Ranganayaki Muralidharan, Anish Babu, Narsireddy Amreddy, Janani Panneerselvam, Meghna Mehta, Anupama Munshi, and Rajagopal Ramesh]

16. Advancements in Polymeric Systems for Nucleic Acid Delivery

[Vinayak Sadashiv Mharugde, Sudeep Pukale, Saurabh Sharma, Anupama Mittal, and Deepak Chitkara]

17. Self-Assembling Programmable RNA Nanoparticles: From Design and Characterization to Use as an siRNA Delivery Platform

[Brandon Roark, Morgan Chandler, Faye Walker, Lucia Milanova, Viktor Viglasky, Martin Panigaj, and Kirill A. Afonin]

18. DNA Repair and Epigenetics in Cancer

[Loredana Zocchi and Claudia A. Benavente]

19. Genomic Engineering Utilizing the CRISPR/Cas System and Its Application in Cancer

[Amit Kumar Chaudhary, Rajan Sharma Bhattarai, Chalet Tan, Channabasavaiah B. Gurumurthy, and Ram I. Mahato]