Protein Delivery
. Ed(S): Sanders, Lynda M.; Hendren, R.Wayne
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Hardback. Presents case histories and reviews of protein-drug delivery technologies. This book includes an overview of insulin delivery and a discussion of the use of biodegradable microspheres. Editor(s): Sanders, Lynda M.; Hendren, R.Wayne. Series: Pharmaceutical Biotechnology. Num Pages: 433 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MMG; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1810.
Protein and peptide therapeutics currently represent eight of the top 100 prescription pharmaceuticals in the U.S., and biotechnology products are projected to account for 15% of the total US. prescription drug market by 2003. Of the protein and peptide products now on the market, many are administered as daily injections,though several are deliveredby noninvasive routes. For example, desmopressin is delivered as a nasal spray, and deoxyribonuclease I is administered by inhalation. Although cyclosporin A is orally active, as yet there are no general means to confer oral bioava- ability to peptides and proteins. A major advance in delivery ofpeptides was ... Read more
Protein and peptide therapeutics currently represent eight of the top 100 prescription pharmaceuticals in the U.S., and biotechnology products are projected to account for 15% of the total US. prescription drug market by 2003. Of the protein and peptide products now on the market, many are administered as daily injections,though several are deliveredby noninvasive routes. For example, desmopressin is delivered as a nasal spray, and deoxyribonuclease I is administered by inhalation. Although cyclosporin A is orally active, as yet there are no general means to confer oral bioava- ability to peptides and proteins. A major advance in delivery ofpeptides was ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
433
Condition
New
Series
Pharmaceutical Biotechnology
Number of Pages
433
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780306453595
SKU
V9780306453595
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99-15
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