Nanoscience in dermatology / edited by Michael R. Hamblin, Pinar Avci, Tarl W. Prow.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Anatomy and function of the skin / Y. Gilaberte, L. Prieto-Torres, I. Pastushenko, Á. Juarranz -- Fundamentals of nanoscience (and nanotechnology) / G.L. Hornyak, A.K. Rao -- An overview of nanomaterials in dermatology / B. Mordorski, A. Landriscina, A. Friedman -- Clinical impact and patient safety: the potential of microneedles in changing the form and perception of transdermal drug delivery / A.J. Brady, R.F. Donnelly -- Inorganic nanoparticles for transdermal drug delivery and topical application / M. Wang, S.K. Marepally, P.K. Vemula, C. Xu -- Biodegradable, biocompatible, and bioconjugate materials as delivery agents in dermatology / F. Rancan -- Peptide dendrimers in delivery of bioactive molecules to skin / J. Manikkath, A.R. Hegde, H.S. Parekh, S. Mutalik -- Insights into interactions of gold nanoparticles with the skin and potential dermatological applications / N. El-Sayed, L. El-Khourdagiu, M. Schneider -- Formulation effects on topical nanoparticle penetration / H.A.E. Benson, Y. Mohammed, J.E. Grice, M.S. Roberts -- Nitric oxide-releasing nanoparticles as an antimicrobial therapeutic / J. Rosen, A. Landriscina, J.D. Nosanchuk -- Nanoparticles in the topical treatment of cutaneous leishmaniasis: gaps, facts, and perspectives -- S. Espuelas, J. Schwartz, E. Moreno -- Nanotechnology-based nano-bullets in antipsoriatic drug delivery: state of the art / M. Rahman, S. Beg, F. Anwar, F.A. Al-Abbasi, V. Kumar -- Nanoparticles for treatment of atopic dermatitis / M.M.A. Abdel-Mottaleb -- Challenges and opportunites of nanoparticle-based theranostics in skin cancer / S. Pizzimenti, [and 8 others] -- Nanodelivery of anticancer agents in melanoma: encouraging, but a long way to go / J. Chen, X.D. Zheng -- Targeted nanoparticles for drug delivery to melanoma: from bench to bedside / J. Li, Y. Zhang, J. Tao -- The potential for metal nanoparticle-enhanced radiotherapy in dermatology / V.L.T. Hoang, M.C. Foote, T.W. Prow -- Nanotechnology in photoprotection / L.L. Chen, S.Q. Wang -- Nanoemulsions to provent photoaging / A. Afornali, M. Lorencini -- Decoupling hazard from risk in using sunscreens containing metal oxide nanoparticles / M.J. Osmond-McLeod -- Nanoparticle oxygen sensing in skin / Z. Li, C.L. Evans -- Investigating the intracellular dynamics of hypericin-loaded nanoparticles and polyvinylpyrrolidone-hypericin by image correlation spectroscopy / R. Penjweini, S. Deville, A. Ethirajan, M. Ameloot -- Accelerated wound healing using nanoparticles / E.T. Goh, G. Kirby, R. Jayakumar, X.-J. Liang, A. Tan -- Quantum dot migration through natural barriers and distribution in the skin / R. Rotomskis -- Nanomedicines for the eye: current status and future development / A.A. Attama, J.N. Reginald-Opara, E.M. Uronnachi, E.B. Onuigbo -- Bioinspired nanotechnologies for skin regeneration / S. Tavakol, S. Jalili-Firoozinezhad, O. Mashinchian, M. Mahmoudi -- Imaging nanoparticle skin penetration in humans / L.L. Lin, M Yamada, T.W. Prow -- EGF-loaded nanofibers for skin tissue engineering / M. Norouzi, M. Soleimani.