Applications of nanotechnology to medicine are leading to novel means of imaging living
systems and of delivering therapy. Much nanotechnology research is focused on methods …

Advances in nanotechnology have the potential to dramatically enhance the detection of
neurologic diseases with targeted contrast agents and to facilitate the delivery of focused …

Rapid advances in the field of nanotechnology promise revolutionary improvements in the
diagnosis and therapy of neuroinflammatory disorders. An array of iron oxide nano-and …

The brain is one of the least accessible organs of the body, thus making the delivery of
neurotherapeutics almost a challenge. Despite its relatively high nutrient support and …

Neuroimaging is a highly important field of neuroscience, with direct implications for the
early diagnosis and progression monitoring of brain-associated diseases. Neuroimaging …

Background: Synthetic nanoparticles are emerging as versatile tools in biomedical
applications, particularly in the area of biomedical imaging. Nanoparticles 1–100 nm in …

The current generation of imaging nanoparticles is diverse and dependent on its myriad of
applications. This book provides an overview of how these imaging particles can be …

Nanoparticles are a new class of imaging agent used for both anatomic and molecular
imaging. Nanoparticle-based imaging exploits the signal intensity, stability, and …

The incidence of neurological diseases of unknown etiology is increasing, including well-
studied diseases such as Alzhiemer's, Parkinson's, and multiple sclerosis. The blood-brain …

Nanotechnology has been projected to have a significant impact on the future treatment of
brain tumors. Specifically, nanoparticles have the potential to revolutionize brain tumor …