Book Chapters

Amiji, M. and Park, K. Surface modification of polymeric biomaterials with poly(ethylene oxide): a steric repulsion approach. In S.W. Shalaby, Y. Ikada, R. Langer, and J. Williams. (eds.) Polymers of Biological and Biomedical Significance. American Chemical Society Symposium Series Publication, Volume 540. Published by the American Chemical Society, Washington, District of Columbia. 1994, pp 135-146.
Amiji, M. and Park, K. Surface modification of polymeric biomaterials with poly(ethylene oxide), albumin, and heparin for reduced thrombogenicity. In S.L. Cooper, C.H. Bamford, and T. Tsuruta. (eds.) Polymer Biomaterials: In Solution, as Interfaces, and as Solids. Published by VSP, The Netherlands. 1995, pp 535-552.
Amiji, M., Kamath, K., and Park, K. Albumin-modified biomaterial surfaces for reduced thrombogenicity. In D.L. Wise, D.E. Altobelli, J.D. Grasser, E.R. Shwartz, D.J. Trantolo, and M. Yaszemski. (eds.) Encyclopedic Handbook of Biomaterials and Bioengineering – Part B Applications. Volume II. Published by Marcel Dekker, Inc., New York, New York. 1995, pp 1057-1070.
Amiji, M.M. Surface modification of chitosan to improve blood compatibility. In S.G. Pandalai. (ed.). Recent Research Developments in Polymer Science, Volume III. Published by Transworld Research Network, Trivandrum, India. 1999, pp 31-39.
Hejazi, R. and Amiji, M. Chitosan-based delivery systems: physicochemical properties and pharmaceutical applications. In S. Dumitriu. (ed.). Polymeric Biomaterials. Second Edition, Revised and Expanded. Published by Marcel Dekker, Inc., New York, New York. 2001, Chapter 10, pp 213-238.
Kaul, G. and Amiji, M. Polymeric gene delivery systems. In. D.L. Wise, V. Hasirci, K.U. Lewandrowski, M.J. Yaszemski, D.W. Altobelli, and D.J. Trantolo. (eds.). Tissue Engineering and Novel Delivery Systems. Published by Marcel Dekker, Inc., New York, New York. 2004, Chapter 16, pp 333-367.
Kommareddy, S. and Amiji, M. Targeted drug delivery to tumor cells using colloidal carriers. In D.R. Lu, and S. Oie. (eds.). Cellular Drug Delivery: Principles and Practice. Published by Humana Press, Inc., Totowa, New Jersey. 2004, Chapter 10, pp 181-215.
Kaul, G. and Amiji, M.M. Protein nanospheres for gene delivery. In M.M. Amiji, (ed.) Polymeric Gene Delivery: Principles and Applications. Published by CRC Press, LLC. Boca Raton, FL. 2004, Chapter 27, pp. 429-447.
Kommareddy, S., Shenoy, D.B., and Amiji, M.M. Gelatin nanoparticles and their biofunctionalization. In C. Kumar. (ed.). Nanotechnologies for the Life Sciences, Volume 2: Biological and Pharmaceutical Nanomaterials. Published by Wiley-VCH, Berlin, Germany. 2005, Chapter 11, pp. 330-353.
Bhavsar, M.D., Shenoy, D.B., and Amiji, M.M. Nanoparticles for delivery in the gastrointestinal tract. In V.P. Torchilin, (ed.). Nanoparticulates as Drug Carriers. Published by Imperial College Press, London, The United Kingdom, 2006, Chapter 26, pp 609-648.
Shenoy, D.B. and Amiji, M.M. An overview of condensing and non-condensing polymeric systems for gene delivery. In T. Friedmann, and J. Rossi, (eds.). Gene Transfer: Delivery and Expression of DNA and RNA – A Laboratory Manual. Published by Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press, Cold Spring Harbor, New York. 2007, Chapter 34, pp 395-403.
Kommareddy, S. and Amiji, M.M. Protein nanospheres for gene delivery: preparation and in vitro transfection studies with gelatin nanoparticles. In T. Friedmann, and J. Rossi, (ed.). Gene Transfer: Delivery and Expression of DNA and RNA – A Laboratory Manual. Published by Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press, Cold Spring Harbor, New York. 2007, Chapter 52, pp 527-540.
Kommareddy, S., Shenoy, D.B., and Amiji, M.M. Long-circulating polymeric nanocarriers for drug and gene delivery in cancer. In M.M. Amiji, (ed.). Nanotechnology for Cancer Therapy. Published by CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida. 2007, Chapter 13, pp 231-242.
Tiwari, S.B. and Amiji, M.M. Nanoemulsions for tumor targeted drug delivery. In M.M. Amiji, (ed.). Nanotechnology for Cancer Therapy. Published by CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida. 2007, Chapter 35, pp 723-739.
Iftemia, N., Amiji, M.M., and Iftemia, I. Nanotechnology applications in cancer diagnosis and therapy. In T.C. Yih and I. Talpasanu, (ed.). Micro and Nano Manipulations for Biomedical Applications. Published by Springer Publishing, New York, New York. 2008, Chapter 2, pp 13-41.
Magadala, P., van Vlerken, L.E. Shahiwala, A., and Amiji, M.M. Multifunctional polymeric nanosystems for tumor-targeted delivery. In V.P. Torchilin, (ed.). Multifunctional Pharmaceutical Nanocarriers. Published by Springer Publishing, New York, New York. 2008, Chapter 2, pp 33-64.
Nagesha, D., Devalapally H.K., Sridhar, S., and Amiji, M. Multifunctional magnetic nanosystems for tumor imaging, targeted delivery, and thermal therapy. In V.P. Torchilin, (ed.). Multifunctional Pharmaceutical Nanocarriers. Published by Springer Publishing, New York, New York. 2008, Chapter 14, pp 381-408.
Bhavsar, M.B., Jain, S., and Amiji, M.M. Nanotechnology in oral drug delivery. In J.J. Xu, and S. Ekins, (eds.). Drug Efficacy, Safety, and Biologics Discovery: Emerging Technologies and Tools. Published by Wiley Publishing, New York, New York. 2009, Chapter 10, pp. 231-275.
Brito, L., Chadwick, S., and Amiji, M.M. Gelatin-based gene delivery systems. In M. Morishita and K. Park, (eds.). Biodrug Delivery Systems: Fundamentals, Applications, and Clinical Developments”. Published by Informa Healthcare Group, New York, New York. 2009, Chapter 20, pp 323-341.
Ganta, S., Iyer, A.K., and Amiji, M.M. Multifunctional stimuli-responsive nanoparticles for delivery of small and macromolecular therapeutics. In R.I. Mahato and A.S. Narang, (eds.). Targeted Delivery of Small and Macromolecular Drugs. Published by CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, Florida. 2010 Chapter 20, pp 555-586.
Iyer, A.K., Ganta, S., and Amiji, M.M. Polymeric nanoparticles as target-specific delivery systems. In V.P. Torchilin and M.M. Amiji, (eds.). Handbook of Materials for Nanomedicine: Volume 1. Published by Pan Stanford Publishing, Singapore, 2010, Chapter 2, pp 81-130.
Matthäus, C., Chernenko, T., Miljković, M., Quintero, L., Miljkovic, M., Milane, L., Kale, A., Amiji, M., Torchilin, V., and Diem, M. Raman microspectral imaging of cells and intracellular drug delivery using nanocarrier systems. In T. Dieing, O. Hollricher, and J. Toporski, (eds.). Confocal Raman Microscopy, Springer Series in Optical Science, Volume 158. Published by Springer Verlag, Heidelberg, Germany. 2010, pp. 137-163.
Iftimia, N., Amiji, M., Milane, L., and Oldenburg, A. Nanotechnology approaches for contrast enhancement in optical imaging and disease targeted therapy. In N. Iftimia, W. Brugge, and D.X. Hammer, (eds.). Advances in Optical Imaging for Clinical Medicine, Chapter 16. Published by Wiley Publishing, New York, New York. 2011. Chapter 16, pp 455-504.
Shahiwala, A., Vyas, T.K., and Amiji, M.M. Nanotechnology for targeted delivery of drugs and genes. In H.S. Nalwa, (ed.). Encyclopedia of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, 2nd Edition, Published by American Scientific Publishers, New York, New York. 2011. Volume 19, pp 265-295.
Kalariya, M., Ganta, S., Attarwala, H., and Amiji, M. Multifunctional lipid nano-systems for cancer prevention and therapy. In E. Souto, (ed.). Advanced Anticancer Approaches with Multifunctional Lipid Nanocarriers. Published by iSmithers Rapra Publishing, Inc., Billingham, The United Kingdom. 2011. Chapter 3, pp 29-54.
Amiji, M.M. Hornicek, F., and Duan, Z.-F. Gene silencing with nanoparticle-encapsulated siRNA to overcome tumor multidrug resistance. In R. Srirajaskanthan and V.R. Preedy, (eds.). Published by Nanomedicine and Cancer. Science Publishers-CRC Press, Enfield, New Hampshire. 2012. Chapter 15, pp 290-306.
Jain, S. and Amiji, M. Macrophage-targeted nanoparticle delivery systems. In R.K. Pru’dhomme and S. Svenson, (eds.). Multifunctional Nanoparticles for Drug Delivery Applications: Imaging, Targeting, and Delivery. Published by Springer Publishing, New York, New York. 2012 Chapter 4, pp 47-84.
Jain, S. and Amiji, M. Target-specific chitosan-based nanoparticle systems for nucleic acid delivery. In B. Sarmento, and J. das Neves, (eds.) Chitosan-Based Systems for Biopharmaceuticals: Delivery, Targeting, and Polymer Therapeutics. Published by John Wiley & Sons Publishing, Chichester, West Sussex, The United Kingdom. 2012 Chapter 15, pp 277-300.
Singh, A., Chernenko, T., and Amiji. M. Theranostic applications of plasmonic nanosystems. In M. Hepel and C.J. Zhong, (eds.). Functional Nanoparticles for Bioanalysis, Nanomedicine and Bioelectronic Devices. Volume 2. Published by American Chemical Society Publications, Washington, District of Columbia. 2012 Chapter 15, pp 383-413.
Iyer, A., Ganesh, S., Zhou, Q.L., and Amiji, M. Multifunctional polymeric nano-systems for RNA interference therapy. In W. Wang and M. Singh, (eds.) Biological Drug Products: Development and Strategies. Published by John Wiley Publishers, Nutley, New Jersey. 2013 Chapter 18, pp 569-600.
Singh, A., Iyer, A., Ganta, S., and Amiji, M. Multifunctional nanosystems for cancer therapy. In K. Park, (ed.). Biomaterials for Cancer Therapeutics: Diagnosis, Prevention and Therapy. Published by Woodhead Publishing, Inc., Cambridge, The United Kingdom. 2013 Chapter 14, pp 387-414.
Chernenko, T., Milane, L., Matthäus, C., Diem, M., and Amiji, M. Raman microspectral imaging for label-free detection of nanoparticle-mediated cellular and sub-cellular drug delivery. In C. Li and M. Tian, (eds.). Drug Delivery Applications of Non-Invasive Imaging: Validation from Biodistribution to Sites of Action. Published by John Wiley & Sons Publishing, Hoboken, New Jersey. 2013 Chapter 4, pp 70-90.
Jain, S., and Amiji, M. Nanoparticles-in-microsphere oral systems (NiMOS) for nucleic acid therapy in the gastrointestinal tract. In B. Sarmento. and J. das Neves, (eds.) Mucosal Delivery of Biopharmaceuticals: Biology, Challenges and Strategies. Published by Springer Science Publishing, New York, New York. 2014 Chapter 11, pp 283-312.
Deshpande, D., Jamal-Allial, A., Sankhe, K., and Amiji, M. Nanotechnology applications in local arterial drug delivery. In A. Domb and W. Khan, (eds). Advances in Delivery Science and Technology – Focal Controlled Drug Therapy. Published by the Controlled Release Society – Springer Science Publishing, New York, New York. 2014 Chapter 17, pp 359-385.
Ganesh, S., Iyer, A.K., and Amiji, M.M. Combinatorial-designed hyaluronic acid nanoparticles for tumor targeted drug and small interfering RNA delivery. In M. Collins, (ed.). Hyaluronic Acid for Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Applications. Published by Smithers Rapra, Shrewsbury, The United Kingdom. 2014 Chapter 3, pp 57-88.
Iyer, A.K., Ganesh, S., and Amiji, M.M. Nano-platforms for tumor-targeted delivery of nucleic acid therapies. In M.J. Alonso and M.G. Fuentes, (eds). Nano-Oncologicals: New Targeting and Delivery Approaches. Published by the Controlled Release Society – Springer Publishing, New York, New York. 2014 Chapter 10, pp 269-291.
Singh, A., Oka, A.J., Pandya, P., and Amiji, M.M. Multimodal nano-systems for cancer diagnosis, imaging, and therapy. In M.J. Alonso and M.G. Fuentes, (eds). (eds). Nano-Oncologicals: New Targeting and Delivery Approaches. Published by the Controlled Release Society – Springer Publishing, New York, New York. 2014 Chapter 13, pp 351-388.
Singh, A., Iyer, A., and Amiji, M. Polymeric nano-systems for integrated image-guided cancer therapy. In V.P. Torchilin (ed.). Handbook of Nano-Biomedical Research: Fundamentals, Applications, and Recent Developments. Volume 1: Materials for Nanomedicine. Published by World Scientific Publishing, Singapore. 2014 Chapter 6, pp 199-233.
Ganta, S., Singh, A., Coleman, T.P., Williams, D., and Amiji, M. Pharmaceutical nanotechnology: overcoming drug delivery challenges in contemporary medicine. In Y. Ge, S. Li, S. Wang, and R. Moore, (eds.). Nanomedicine: Principles and Perspectives – Volumes 1 & 2. Published by Springer Publishing, New York, New York. 2014 Chapter 10, pp 191-236.
Shah, R., Brito, L., Singh, M., O’Hagan, D., and Amiji, M. Emulsions as vaccine adjuvants. In C. Foged, T. Rades, Y. Perrie, and S. Hook, (eds). Subunit Vaccine Delivery. Published by the Controlled Release Society – Springer Publishing, New York, New York. 2014 Chapter 4, pp 59-76.
Shah, L., Iyer, A., Talekar, M., and Amiji, M. Image-guided delivery of therapeutics to the brain. In P. Devarajan and S. Jain, (eds.). Targeted Drug Delivery – Concepts and Design. Published by the Controlled Release Society – Springer Publishing, New York, New York. 2015, Chapter 4, pp 151-178.
Attarwala, H. and Amiji, M. Multi-compartmental oral delivery systems for oligonucleotide therapeutics. In O.M. Merkel and M.M. Amiji, (eds). Advances and Challenges in the Delivery of Nucleic Acid Therapeutics – Volume 2. E-Book Published by Future Science, LTD, London, The United Kingdom. 2015, Chapter 14, pp 71-86.
Attarwala, H. and Amiji, M. Biodegradable polyester-based multi-compartmental delivery systems for oral nucleic acid therapy. In M.N.V. Ravikumar (ed.). Handbook of Polyester Drug Delivery Systems. Pan Stanford Publishing, Singapore. 2016, Chapter 13, pp 417-443.
Singh, A., Tran, T.H., and Amiji, M. Redox-responsive nano-delivery systems for cancer therapy. In V. Weissig and A. Prokop (eds.). Fundamentals of Biomedical Technologies Series. Intracellular Delivery, Volume 3 – Market Entry Barriers of Nanomedicines. Published by Springer Publishing, New York, New York. 2016, Chapter 10, pp 255-272.
Parayath, N., Pawar, G., Avachat, C., Miyake, M.M., Bleier, B.S., and Amiji, M.M. The biology and clinical treatment of neurodegenerative diseases. In L.S. Milane and M.M. Amiji, (eds.). Nanomedicine for Inflammatory Diseases. Published by CRC Press, LLC (a subsidiary of Taylor and Francis). Boca Raton, Florida. 2017, Chapter 8, pp 289-318.
Singh, A. and Amiji, M.M. Combinatorial approach in rationale design of polymeric nanomedicines for cancer. In B. Sarmento and J. das Neves, (eds.). Biomedical Applications of Functionalized Nanomaterials. Published by Elsevier Press, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. 2018, Chapter 13, pp 371-398.
Su, M.J., Parayath, N., and Amiji, M.M. Exosome-mediated communication in the tumor microenvironment. In M.M. Amiji and R. Ramesh, (eds.). Diagnostic and Therapeutic Applications of Exosomes in Cancer. Published by Elsevier Publishing Company. San Diego, California. 2018, Chapter 11, pp 187-218.
Singh, A. and Amiji, M.M. Regulatory and commercialization challenges with smart materials. In A. Singh and M.M. Amiji, (eds.). Stimuli-Responsive Drug Delivery Systems. Royal Society of Chemistry Biomaterial Series Publication. Royal Society of Chemistry, London, The United Kingdom. 2018, Chapter 14, pp 335-354.
Singh A. and Amiji, M.M. The future of nano-biomaterials for drug delivery in cancer. In K. Park, (ed.). Biomaterials for Cancer Therapy: Evolution and Innovation, 2nd Edition. Elsevier Press, LTD, Kidlington, The United Kingdom, 2020, Chapter 21, pp 569-598.
Parayath, N.N. and Amiji, M.M. Preparation of hyaluronic acid-based nanoparticles for macrophage-targeted microRNA delivery and transfection. In M. Soloviev, (ed.). Nanoparticles in Biology and Medicine: Methods and Protocols, Second Edition. Springer Publishing Company, Totowa, New Jersey. 2020, Chapter 7, pp 98-110.
Singh, A., Rawal, M., and Amiji, M.M. Combinatorial approach to polymer design for nanomedicines. In V.P. Torchilin, (ed.). Handbook of Materials for Nanomedicine – Polymeric Nanomaterials. Pan Stanford Publishing, Singapore. 2020, Chapter 1, pp 8-22.
Ahmad, G. and Amiji, M.M. Cellular therapeutics in immuno-oncology. In M.M. Amiji and L.S. Milane, (eds.). Cancer Immunology and Immunotherapy. Volume 1. Delivery Strategies and Engineering Technologies in Cancer Immunotherapy. Academic Press/Elsevier Publishing Company. Oxford, The United Kingdom. 2021, Chapter 8, pp 197-236.
Padmakumar, S., Huang, D., Parayath, N., Milane, L., and Amiji, M.M. Local and systemic delivery strategies for glioma immunotherapy. In In M.M. Amiji and L.S. Milane (eds.). Systemic Drug Delivery Strategies. Volume 2. Delivery Strategies and Engineering Technologies in Cancer Immunotherapy. Academic Press/Elsevier Publishing Company. Oxford, The United Kingdom. 2021, Chapter 12, pp 295-332.
Lodaya, R.N., Gregory, S., Amiji, M.M. and O’Hagan, D.T. Overview of vaccine adjuvants. In P. Kolhe and S. Ohtake, (eds.). Practical Aspects of Vaccine Development – First Edition, Elsevier Publishing Company, Inc., San Diego, California. 2021, Chapter 3, pp 9-26.
Oza, D. and Amiji, M. Delivery of oligonucleotide therapeutics for macrophage reprogramming in inflammatory diseases. In S. Gupta and Y. Pathak, (eds.). Macrophage Targeted Delivery Systems: Basic Concepts and Therapeutic Application. Springer Nature Publishing Company, New York, New York. 2022, pp 357-378.
Bhangde, S., Lodaya, R., and Amiji, M.M. Nanoscale vaccines for influenza. In V.B. Patravale, A. Date, and A.B. Jindal, (eds,). Nanomedicines for the Prevention and Treatment of Infectious Diseases. AAPS Introductions in the Pharmaceutical Sciences Book Series. Volume 56. Springer Publishing, New York, New York. 2023, pp 331-347.
Iqbal, J.M., Attarwala, A.Z., and Amiji, M.M. Nanoscale vaccines for the prevention of COVID-19. In V.B. Patravale, A. Date, and A.B. Jindal, (eds.). Nanomedicines for the Prevention and Treatment of Infectious Diseases. AAPS Introductions in the Pharmaceutical Sciences Book Series. Volume 56. Springer Publishing, New York, New York. 2023, pp 367-402.