Bioadhesive drug delivery systems: fundamentals, novel approaches and development/ edited by Edith Mathiowitz, Donald E. Chickering III, Claus-Michael Lehr. - 1st ed. - New York: Marcel and Dekker, 1999. - 670 p.

Fundamentals of BioadhesionDefinitions, Mechanisms, and Theories of BioadhesionDonald E. Chickering III and Edith MathiowitzThe Role of Water Movement and Polymer Hydration in MucoadhesionJohn D. SmartA Rheological Approach to Explain the Mucoadhesive Behavior of Polymer HydrogelsCarla Marcella Caramella, Silvia Rossi, and Maria Cristina BonferoniFunctional Histology of Epithelia Relevant for Drug Delivery: Respiratory Tract, Digestive Tract, Eye, Skin, and VaginaUdo Schumacher and Dietlind SchumacherBiochemical and Functional Aspects of Mucus and Mucin-Type GlycoproteinsBarry James CampbellMethods of Evaluating Bioadhesive InteractionsAdaptation of a Microbalance to Measure Bioadhesive Properties of MicrospheresDonald E. Chickering III, Camilla A. Santos, and Edith MathiowitzNovel Magnetic Technique to Measure BioadhesionBenjamin A. Hertzog and Edith MathiowitzPrinciples of Skin Adhesion and Methods for Measuring Adhesion of Transdermal SystemsMichael Horstmann, Walter Muller, and Bodo AsmussenForce Microscopy of Cells to Measure BioadhesionE. zur Muhlen, P. Koschinski, S. Gehring, Robert Ros, Louis Tiefenhauer, Eleonore Haltner, Claus-Michael Lehr, Uwe Hartmann, Falk Schwesinger, and A. PluckthunDirect Measurement of Molecular-Level Forces and Adhesion in Biological SystemsJames Schneider and Matthew TirrellA Centrifugation Method for Measurement of Two-Dimensional Binding Characteristics of Receptor-Ligand InteractionCheng Zhu, James W. Piper, and Robert A. SwerlickNovel Concepts and Strategies for Bioadhesive Drug Delivery SystemsMultifunctional Polymers for the Peroral Delivery of Peptide DrugsHenrik L. Luessen, J. Coos Verhoef, A. (Bert) G. de Boer, H. E. Junginger, Bas J. de Leeuw, Gerrit Borchard, and Claus-Michael LehrChitosan and Chitosan Derivatives as Absorption Enhancers for Peptide Drugs Across Mucosal EpitheliaA. F. Kotze, Henrik L. Luessen,

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