Product Information
Completely revised text that reflects to emergent trends and cutting-edge advances in pharmaceutical biotechnology, this Third Edition provides a well-balanced framework for understanding every major aspect of pharmaceutical biotechnology, including drug development, production, dosage forms, administration, and therapeutic developments. New chapters cover evolving areas regarding biopharmaceuticals, including oligonucleotides, siRNA and various monoclonal antibodies, immunogenicity, gene therapy, and the regulatory issues factoring into the biopharmaceutical approval processProduct Identifiers
PublisherCRC Press LLC
ISBN-101420044370
ISBN-139781420044379
eBay Product ID (ePID)59150246
Product Key Features
Number of Pages496 Pages
Publication NamePharmaceutical Biotechnology : Fundamentals and Applications, Third Edition
LanguageEnglish
SubjectIndustries / Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology, Pharmacology
Publication Year2007
TypeTextbook
AuthorBernd Meibohm
Subject AreaBusiness & Economics, Medical
Dimensions
Item Height1.1 in
Item Weight57.7 Oz
Item Length11 in
Item Width8.5 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number3
Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional
LCCN2007-025744
Dewey Edition22
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal615/.19
Edition DescriptionRevised Edition,New Edition
Lc Classification NumberRs380
Table of ContentMolecular Biotechnology. Biophysical and Biochemical Analysis of Recombinant Protein Structure and Analysis of Proteins. Production and Downstream Processing of Biotech Products. Formulation of Biotech Products, Including Biopharmaceutical Considerations. Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of Peptide and Protein Drugs. Immunogenicity. Genomics, Proteomics and Additional Biotechnology-related Techniques. Gene Therapy. Oligonucleotides and siRNA. Hematopoetic Growth Factors. Interferons and Interleukins. Insulins. Growth Hormones. Recombinant Thrombolytics and Coagulation Factors. General Considerations of Monoclonal Antibodies. Monoclonal Antibodies in Oncology. Monoclonal Antibodies in Transplantation. Monoclonal Antibodies in Anti-inflammatory Therapy. Recombinant Human Deoxyribonuclease. Follicle-stimulating Hormone. Vaccines. Dispensing Biotechnology Products. Economic Considerations in Medical Biotechnology. Regulatory Issues and Drug Product Approval for Biopharmaceuticals