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Knäblein, Jörg (ed.)
 Modern Biopharmaceuticals 1. Edition - August 2005 710.- € 1886 Pages, 4 Volumes, Hardcover - Handbook/Reference Book - ISBN: 978-3-527-31184-2 Wiley-VCH, Weinheim
Sample Chapter
Competence Network "Biopharmaceuticals"
From the contents
Volume 1
INTRODUCTION PART I: BIOPHARMACEUTICALS USED IN MOLECULAR MEDICINE Genes & genomes - correlation between genes, diseases & biopharmaceuticals siRNA - the magic bullet & other gene therapeutical approaches Mobilis in mobile - human embryonic stem cells & other sources for cell therapy
Volume 2
PART II: BIOPHARMACEUTICALS AND THEIR MODE OF ACTION The clotting cascade - lysis, coagulation & a fine-tuned balance Errare humanum est - what causes cancer & how to selectively fight tumors Mundus vult decipi - high mutation rates of HIV & new paradigms for treatment PART III: IMPROVING THE DEVELOPMENT OF BIOPHARMACEUTICALS Citius, altius, fortius - acceleration by high throughput & ultra-HT Early target validation - knock-out mice & more Revolution by evolution - rational design for desire & the scientific art of optimization
Volume 3
PART IV: PRODUCTION OF BIOPHARMACEUTICALS The industry's workhorses - mammalian expression systems A ripe and blooming market - biopharmaceuticals from transgenic animals & plants Alea non iacta est - improving established expression systems When success raises its ugly head - outsourcing to uncork the capacity bottleneck PART V: BIOPHARMACEUTICALS USED FOR DIAGNOSTICS AND IMAGING From hunter to craftsman - engineering antibodies with nature's universal toolbox Find, fight & follow - target-specific troica from Mother Nature's Pharmacopoiea Getting insight - sense the urgency for early diagnostics
Volume 4
PART VI: ADVANCED APPLICATION ROUTES FOR BIOPHARMACEUTICALS Getting inside - quest for the best & how to improve delivery Pathfinder - new ways for peptides, proteins & Co Via mala - the stony road of DNA delivery: back-pack, feed-back & pay-back Getting beyond - rocket science & science fiction PART VII: FROM TRANSCRIPTION TO PRESCRIPTION Opening the therapeutic window - between systemic toxicity & lack of efficacy Happy end - claim to fame & approval PART VIII: FROM BENCH TO BEDSIDE - THE AFTERMATHS Think big & dealmaking for growth - global changes in the health-care sector News & views - quo vadis, biopharmaceuticals? Small molecules - light at the end of the tunnel or back to the roots?
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