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Xiaoling Li - Oral Bioavailability - 9780470260999 - V9780470260999
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Oral Bioavailability

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Description for Oral Bioavailability Hardcover. Understanding bioavailability is critical to determining the amount of a drug to administer. Editor(s): Hu, Ming. Series: Wiley Series in Drug Discovery and Development. Num Pages: 560 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MJ; MM; PN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 285 x 219 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1610.

Understand and assess the design, delivery, and efficacy of orally administered drugs

A practical guide to understanding oral bioavailability, one of the major hurdles in drug development and delivery, Oral Bioavailability: Basic Principles, Advanced Concepts, and Applications is designed to help chemists, biologists, life science researchers, pharmaceutical scientists, pharmacologists, clinicians, and graduate and students become familiar with the fundamentals and practices of the science of oral bioavailability.

The difference in rate and extent between a drug taken orally and the actual amount of a drug reaching the circulatory system, oral bioavailability is an essential parameter for determining the efficacy and ... Read more

This book provides a much-needed one-stop resource to help readers better understand and appreciate the many facets and complex problems of oral bioavailability, including the basic barriers to oral bioavailability, the methods used to determine relevant parameters, and the challenges of drug delivery.

In addition, this comprehensive book discusses biological and physicochemical methods for improving bioavailability, integrates physicochemistry with physiology and molecular biology, and includes several state-of-the-art technologies and approaches—Caco-2 cell culture model, MDCK, and other related cell culture models—which are used to study the science of oral bioavailability.

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Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
560
Condition
New
Series
Wiley Series in Drug Discovery and Development
Number of Pages
560
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780470260999
SKU
V9780470260999
Shipping Time
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Ref
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About Xiaoling Li
Ming Hu, PhD, is Professor of Pharmaceutics at the College of Pharmacy, University of Houston. Dr. Hu is on the editorial boards of Molecular Pharmaceutics and the Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine. Xiaoling Li, PhD, is Professor of Pharmaceutics and Associate Dean of Graduate Education and Research at the Thomas J. Long School of Pharmacy and Health ... Read more

Reviews for Oral Bioavailability
"This book comprehensively covers the topics and issues of oral bioavailability and applications in drug development. The book helps readers master the basic terminology of the field, understand the basic barriers to oral bioavailability, be acquainted with the methods used to determine relevant parameters, and comprehend the challenge associated with oral drug delivery." (Fort Mill Times, 18 October 2011)

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