1st Edition
Novel Nanocarriers for Skin Diseases Advances and Applications
PART I: TOPICALLY APPLIED NOVEL CARRIERS
1. Nanocarriers for Skin Cancer Topical Treatment
Lucas F. Albuquerque, Camila O. Cardoso, Marcílio Cunha Filho, Taís Gratieri, and Guilherme M. Gelfuso
2. Topical Nanotherapeutics for the Treatment of Acne Vulgaris
Zípora Morgana Quinteiro Dos Santos, Fátima Regina Zan, Virginia Cielo Rech, and Aline Ferreira Ourique
3. Topical Delivery of Amphotericin B: Focus on Nanocarriers for the Treatment of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis
Thais Tunes Santos, Eduardo Burgarelli Lages, Marta Marques Gontijo De Aguiar, Gisele Assis Castro Goulart, and Gabriel Silva Marques Borges
PART II: NOVEL NANOCARRIERS FOR SKIN DELIVERY AND DISEASE
4. Nanocarriers for Skin Inflammatory Diseases
Manish Gupta, Hemant K. S. Yadav, Priya Sen, Gaurav Gupta, Abhay Raizaday, Santosh Kumar Singh, and Afrasim Moin
5. Small Interfering RNA Nanocarriers in Skin Delivery
Amit Kumar Singh, Amit K. Singh, and Shanti Bhushan Mishra
6. Improvement of Skin Cancer by Transdermal Drug Delivery Systems
Bhushan R. Rane, Nidhi S. Kate, Samali S. Raut, Raj K. Keservani, and Ashish S. Jain
7. Follicular Delivery of Nanocarriers to Improve Skin Disease Treatment
Bhushan R. Rane, Akash J. Amkar, Shivani S. Pawar, Punam S. Gadekar, Raj K. Keservani, and Ashish S. Jain
8. Nanocarriers for Atopic Dermatitis Treatment
Mailine Gehrcke and Letícia Cruz
9. Polymeric Nanoparticles Applied to Skin Diseases,/b>
Graziela Scheuer Gomes, Talita Pizza Anunciato Casarini, Rafaela Gazzi, Tanira Alessandra Silveira Aguirre, Karina Paese, and Renata Vidor Contri
10. Herbal Extracts Loaded-Nanocarriers for Skin Disease Treatment
Ruth Meri Lucinda-Silva, Angela Malheiros, Anna Carolina Furaer Da Rocha, Dórys Angela Cordenunzzi, Jenny Sumara Sozo, and Otto Maurício Santos Gerlach
11. Medicinal Plants in Skin Topical Treatment Based on Nanotechnology
Bui Thanh Tung, Ngo Thi Hue, Tran Viet Linh, Nguyen Viet Long, Nguyen Thuy Ngoc, and Nguyen Ðuc Thuan
12. Biodegradable Nanoparticles to Skin Diseases
Eknath D. Ahire, Raj K. Keservani, and Sanjay J. Kshirsagar
13. Skin Topical Treatment Based on Nanotechnology
Meenakshi Panchal and R. S. Raghuwanshi
Biography
Raj K. Keservani, MPharm, is an Associate Professor, Faculty of B. Pharmacy, CSM Group of Institutions, Allahabad, India. He has more than 12 years of academic (teaching) experience from various institutes of India in pharmaceutical education. He has published many peer-reviewed papers in the field of pharmaceutical sciences in national and international journals, over 40 book chapters, several co-authored books, and nearly 30 edited books. He is also active as a reviewer for several international scientific journals. Mr. Keservani graduated with a pharmacy degree from the Department of Pharmacy, Kumaun University, Nainital (Uttarakhand), India. He received his Master of Pharmacy (specialization in pharmaceutics) from the School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Rajiv Gandhi Proudyogiki Vishwavidyalaya, Bhopal, India. Mr. Keservani is a life member of the Society of Pharmaceutical Education and Research. His research interests include nutraceutical and functional foods, novel drug delivery systems, transdermal drug delivery/drug delivery, health science, cancer biology, and neurobiology.
Julia Scherer Santos, PhD, is a member of the Faculty of Pharmacy at the Federal University of Juiz de Fora, Juiz de Fora, Brazil, where she works as a works as a consultant in cosmetics development, registration in regulatory agency, and regulatory aspects. She has experience as a Professor in Pharmacy, teaching courses in Aesthetics and Cosmetics, and she has developed teaching materials for undergraduate courses. She holds a doctorate in Pharmaceutical Nanotechnology. She is a specialist in cosmetology and cosmeceuticals applied to aesthetics and a specialist in aesthetic and cosmetic health. She also has experience in the public health area. She works mainly on the following subjects: nanotechnology, cosmetology, pharmaceutical technology, and aesthetics.
