Stealth Liposomes

Stealth Liposomes

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  • The first full-size publication describing all aspects of stealth liposomes
  • Connections among physical, chemical, and biological effects, as well as applications in chemotherapy
  • Useful material for the field of biomaterials
  • Contributions from virtually all of the leading laboratories
  • Summary

    This book examines stealth liposomes from a multidisciplinary approach, which includes theoretical polymer physics, organic synthesis, colloid science, and biology. Discussions include theory, chemistry, biochemistry, pharmacology, preclinical studies in model systems, and medical applications in humans.

    Table of Contents

    Introduction, D.D. Lasic and F.J. Martin
    Foreword, A.D. Bangham
    Stealth® Liposomes: From Steric Stabilization to Targeting, D. Papahadjopoulos
    Fate of Liposomes In Vivo and Its Control: An Historical Perspective, G. Gregoriadis
    Effect of Surface Modification with Glycolipids and Polysaccharides on In Vivo Fate of Liposomes, P.C. Ghosh and B.K. Bachhawat
    Stabilization of Colloidal Dispersions by Grafted Polymers, O. Borisov, P. Auroy, and L. Auvray
    Physical Properties of Polymer-Grafted Bilayers, K. Hristova and D. Needham
    Molecular Mechanism of Liposome and Immunoliposome Steric Protection with Poly (Ethylene Glycol): Theoretical and Experimental Proofs of the Role of Polymer Chain Flexibility, V.P. Torchilin, M.I. Papisov, A.A. Bogdanov, V.S. Trubetskoy, and V.G. Omelyanenko
    Measurement of the Range and Magnitude of the Repulsive Pressure between PEG-Coated Liposomes, T.J. McIntosh, A.K. Kenworthy, and D. Needham
    Modulation and Modeling of Interaction Forces between Lipid Bilayers Exposing Terminally Grafted Polymer Chains, T.L. Kuhl, D.E. Leckband, D.D. Lasic, and J.N. Israelachvili
    Polyetheylene Glycol-Lipid Conjugates, S. Zalipsky
    Biological Properties of Sterically Stabilized Liposomes, M.C. Woodle, M.S. Newman, and P.K. Working
    Mechanism of Stealth® Liposomes Accumulation in Some Pathological Tissues, S.K. Huang, F.J. Martin, D.S. Friend, and D. Papahadjopoulos
    Extravasation of Stealth® Liposomes into Tumors: Direct Measurement of Accumulation and Vascular Permeability Using a Skin-Flap Window Chamber, M. Dewhirst and D. Needham
    Pharmacokinetics and Antitumor Activity of Anthracyclines Precipitated in Sterically Stabilized (Stealth®) Liposomes, D.D. Lasic
    Tissue Uptake and Therapeutic Effects of Stealth® Doxorubicin, J. Vaage and E. Barbera
    Therapeutic Application of Vincristine in Conventional and Sterically Stabilized Liposomes, P.S. Uster
    Stealth® Liposomes as a Drug Sustained Release System for 1-b-D-Arabinosylfuranosylcytosine (Cytosine Arabinoside), T.M. Allen
    Stealth® Liposomes as Carriers of Antibiotics in Infectious Diseases, I. Bakker-Woudenberg, G. Storm, and M.C. Woodle
    Sterically Stabilized Liposome-Encapsulated Hemoglobin, S. Zheng, Y. Zheng, and R. Beissinger
    PEG-Modified Liposomes for Gamma-II and Magnetic Resonance Imaging, V.P. Torchilin, J. Narula, B.A. Khaw, and V.S. Trubetskoy
    Antibody-Targeted Stealth® Liposomes, T.M. Allen, C.B. Hansen, and S. Zalipsky
    Doxorubicin Encapsulated in Polyethylene-Glycol Coated Liposomes: Initial Clinical-Pharmacokinetic Studies in Solid Tumors, A. Gabizon, A. Huang, F. Martin, and Y. Barenholz
    Pharmacokinetics and Tumor Localization of DOX-SL (Stealth® Liposomal Doxorubicin) by Comparison with Adriamycin in Patients with AIDS and Kaposi Sarcoma, D. Northfelt, L. Kaplan, J. Russell, and P. Volberding
    Efficacy of DOX-SL (Stealth® Liposomal Doxorubicin) in the Treatment of Advanced AIDS-Related Kaposi Sarcoma, J.R. Bogner and F.D. Goebel

    Editorial Reviews

    ...a valuable account of a developing technology that may, at long last, place liposomes on the map of successful drug delivery systems."
    - J. Controlled Release, 35 (1995) 181-182

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