Nanocarriers Based Colon Targeting

Lalit Kumar is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Pharmaceutics at the National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research, Hajipur, Vaishali, Bihar, India. His area of research includes the development of nanocarriers for drug-targeting tumor cells in the colon, brain, breast, and lungs. Yashwant Pathak is a Professor at Taneja College of Pharmacy at the University of South Florida, FL, United States. His area of research is nanotechnology, drug delivery systems, and nutraceuticals. He is also an Ad junct Professor at the Faculty of Pharmacy, Airlangga University, Surabaya, Indonesia.

• An Overview on Colonic DiseasesColonic disease – targeting strategiesNanocarriers for the colonic diseasesApplications of nanocarriers in colon targetingPolymeric nanoparticles in colon targetingPolymersomes in colon targetingPolymeric micelles in colon targetingSolid lipid nanoparticles in colon targetingNanostructured lipid carriers in colon targetingLiposomes in colon targetingCarbon-based nanomaterials in colon targetingGold nanoparticles in colon targetingSupramagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles for colon targetingMagnetic triblock copolymer nanoparticles in colon targetingDendrimer nanoparticles for colon targetingMesoporous silica nanoparticles in colon targetingRedox nanoparticles in colon drug targetingProtein and peptides-based nanoparticles in colon targetingHybrid nanoparticles in colon targetingPolysaccharides Based nanocarriers in colon targetingNanocrystals based approach in colon targetingNano-based enema’s for colon targetingExosomes in colon targetingNano carriers in Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Colorectal CancerSelf-Nano Emulsifying Drug Delivery Systems in Colon TargetingPre-clinical and clinical status of different nanocarriers for colon targetingRegulatory issues and toxicological concerns related to nanocarriers