Description of the intrafollicular delivery of large molecular weight molecules to follicles of human scalp skin in vitro

Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Volumn 86, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 1022-1029

  Lieb, Linda M ^a   Liimatta, Andrew P ^a   Bryan, Robert N ^b   Brown, Bob D ^c   Krueger, Gerald G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b ID Biomedical Corporation   (Canada)

^c Genta Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTISENSE OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG FORMULATION; DRUG TARGETING; HAIR FOLLICLE; HAIR ROOT; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; SCALP HAIR; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 0030857978     PISSN: 00223549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/js9700053     Document Type: Article

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