(PDF) Drug Delivery Across Physiological Barriers by Silvia Muro

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Table of Contents

Introduction
Physiological Barriers Controlling Penetration and Transport of Substances in the Body
Structure and function of epithelial and endothelial barriers, Michael Koval
The plasma membrane as a semipermeable barrier, Guido Li Volsi
Biology and regulation of protein sorting and vesicular transport, Ian Mather
Pathogens and intracellular transport, Lali Medina-Kauwe

Strategies for Drug Penetration across Tissue Compartments
Drug transport across the skin, Renata Vidor Contri, Tatiele Katzer, Silvia S. Guterres, Adriana R. Pohlmann
Mucosal barriers, Michelle Dawson, Deepraj Ghosh
Transport of therapeutics across the gastrointestinal epithelium, Frederic Lagarce, Roger Emilie
Crossing the endothelial barrier, Bhawani Aryasomayajula, Shravan Kumar Sriraman, Vladimir P. Torchilin
Nanoparticle-based drug delivery to solid tumors, Sara A. Abouelmagd, Yoon Yeo

Drug Transport into Cells and Subsequent Intracellular Trafficking
Membrane lipids and drug transport, Vinod Labhasetwar
Drug delivery systems that fuse with the plasmalemma, Muriel Blanzat, Marie-Pierre Rols, Justin Teissié
Endocytosis and the endolysosomal route in drug delivery, Jeff Rappaport, Iason Papademetriou, Silvia Muro
Endo-lysosomal escape, Manju Saraswathy, David Oupicky
Intracellular transport to the mitochondria and other organelles, Gerard G. M. D’Souza, Paul H. Nguyen, Volkmar Weissig