Publisher's Synopsis
"Nanoparticles in Modern Neurological Treatment" provides a comprehensive exploration of the promising field of nanoparticles and their applications in neurology. The book begins with an introduction, laying the foundation by elucidating the properties and applications of nanoparticles in neurological therapies and diagnostics. The introduction provides an overview of nanoparticles, their properties, and their applications in neurological disorders, discussing the rationale behind using nanoparticles in neurological therapies and diagnostics.
Subsequent chapters delve into specific areas of nanoparticle utilization, exploring how nanoparticles are utilized to overcome the blood-brain barrier and effectively deliver therapeutics to the brain for treating various neurological disorders. Nanoparticle-based imaging techniques for diagnosis and monitoring of neurological disorders are examined, along with targeted therapies for neurodegenerative diseases and brain tumors. Additionally, the modulation of inflammation and neuroprotection facilitated by nanoparticles, particularly relevant in conditions like multiple sclerosis and stroke, is discussed. The potential of nanoparticles as biomarkers for diagnosing and tracking neurological disorders is also investigated. Advanced applications include neuroregeneration and repair facilitated by nanoparticles and the emerging field of theranostics combining therapy and diagnosis using nanoparticles in neurological disorders. Lastly, the promising realm of nanoparticle-mediated gene therapy is explored for precision treatment of neurological conditions.
By consolidating current knowledge and exploring future potentials, this book seeks to contribute to advancements in neurology, ultimately improving patient outcomes and quality of life.
