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Targeted drug delivery — Targeted drug delivery, sometimes called smart drug delivery,[1] is a method of delivering medication to a patient in a manner that increases the concentration of the medication in some parts of the body relative to others. The goal of a targeted … Wikipedia
Acoustic targeted drug delivery — (ATDD) is a method that uses ultrasound energy to enhance the transport of molecules into and/or across specific tissues. Generally this class of ultrasound energy falls under the class of therapeutic ultrasound, and ranges in ultrasonic… … Wikipedia
Drug delivery — For the scientific journal Drug Delivery , see Drug Delivery (journal). Drug delivery is the method or process of administering a pharmaceutical compound to achieve a therapeutic effect in humans or animals.[1][2] Drug delivery technologies… … Wikipedia
Neural drug delivery systems — Neural drug delivery is the next step beyond the basic addition of growth factors to nerve guidance conduits. Drug delivery systems allow the rate of growth factor release to be regulated over time, which is critical for creating an environment… … Wikipedia
Drug Targeting — oder Targeted Drug Delivery ist die zielgerichtete und selektive Anreicherung oder Freisetzung eines Arzneistoffs am gewünschten Wirkort nach einer systemischen Verabreichung eines Medikaments. Auf diese Weise sollen die Effektivität der Wirkung… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Chemotactic drug-targeting — A special, reversal form of drug delivery where modulation of active migratory behaviour of the target cells is used to achieve targeted effects[1]. The general components of the conjugates are designed as follows: (i) carrier – regularly… … Wikipedia
CIA transnational anti-crime and anti-drug activities — This article deals with activities of the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency related to transnational crime, including the illicit drug trade.Two offices of the CIA Directorate of Intelligence have analytical responsibilities in this area. The… … Wikipedia
Australian Drug Foundation — The Australian Drug Foundation (ADF) is a non government, not for profit organisation based in Melbourne, Australia. The ADF s work is inclusive of both legal and illegal drugs on a national level and focuses on primary and secondary prevention.… … Wikipedia
Therapeutic ultrasound — refers generally to any type of procedure that uses ultrasound for therapeutic benefit. This includes HIFU, lithotripsy, targeted ultrasound drug delivery, trans dermal ultrasound drug delivery, ultrasound hemostasis, and ultrasound assisted… … Wikipedia
Transfersome — is a term registered as a trademark by the German company IDEA AG, and used by it to refer to its proprietary drug delivery technology. The name means “carrying body”, and is derived from the Latin word transferre , meaning ‘to carry across’, and … Wikipedia
