Redox-Responsive Delivery Systems: Principles, Advances and Applications

In the era of precision medicine, the demand for smart and targeted drug delivery technologies is greater than ever. Redox-responsive delivery systems represent a cutting-edge approach that exploits the unique oxidative and reductive environments of diseased tissues to achieve site-specific therapeutic action.

This comprehensive volume brings together foundational knowledge, recent innovations, and application-specific insights into redox-sensitive systems used for drug, gene and vaccine delivery. The book covers a wide range of carriers-including polymersomes, liposomes, nanoparticles, micelles, prodrugs and dendrimers-highlighting their utility across various therapeutic landscapes, including cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, metabolic disorders, infectious diseases and gene editing platforms like CRISPR-Cas9.

Key Features:

• Explores the principles and design of redox-responsive materials
• Covers disease-specific applications, including Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, diabetes and antimicrobial resistance
• Discusses innovative delivery systems for siRNA and genome editing
• Addresses industrial translation, scale-up and commercialization challenges
• Authored by leading experts in pharmaceutics, nanomedicine and biomedical engineering

Ideal for pharmaceutical scientists, nanotechnologists, biomedical researchers and healthcare innovators, this book serves as a definitive guide to one of the most promising frontiers in drug delivery science.

Harness redox biology to revolutionize how therapeutics are delivered-safely, smartly and effectively.