Browsing College of Pharmacy by Publisher "Academic Press"

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    • Advances in nasal drug delivery systems 

      Nozad Rashid, Hussein; Omer, Huner Kamal; Elhissi, Abdelbary M.A.; Ahmed, Waqar ( Academic Press , 2020 , Book chapter)
      Nasal drug delivery has been around for centuries and employed both leisure and recreations and also for the treatment of various conditions such as migraine, decongestion, sinusitis, rhinitis, and in emergency. The route ...

    • Carbon nanotubes drug delivery system for cancer treatment 

      Banu, Abdallah; Elhissi, Abdelbary M.A.; Ahmed, Waqar; Najlah, Mohammad ( Academic Press , 2020 , Book chapter)
      There has been a predominant interest in using nanotechnology for drug delivery applications, especially for cite-specific targeting. Recently, interest in the potential of carbon nanotubes (CNT) to deliver bio-molecules ...

    • Characterization of cochleate nanoparticles for delivery of the anti-asthma drug beclomethasone dipropionate 

      Aisha, Ghauri; Ghauri, Imran; Elhissi, Abdelbary M.A.; Ahmed, Waqar ( Academic Press , 2020 , Book chapter)
      Cochleates are an exciting new class of nanocarriers derived from multilamellar liposomes. They have a “cigerette like” structures in which the phospholipid bilayers are joined together by calcium ion bridges making them ...

    • Taxane anticancer formulations: challenges and achievements 

      Abdelbary M.A., Elhissi; Mahmood, Rukhsana; Parveen, Ishrat; Vali, Asma; Najlah, Mohammad; ... more authors ( Academic Press , 2020 , Book chapter)
      Taxanes represent a prominent anticancer family. Paclitaxel and docetaxel are the most well-known taxanes owing to their activity against many types of cancers. The poor solubility of taxanes in water is a major obstacle ...