Interaction between penetration enhancers and iontophoresis: Effect on human skin impedance in vivo

Journal of Controlled Release

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 33-42

  Kalia, Y N ^a   Guy, R H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Impedance; In vivo; Iontophoresis; Penetration enhancer; Skin

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; DODECYL SULFATE SODIUM; FATTY ACID; LAUROCAPRAM; LINOLEIC ACID; OLEIC ACID; PENETRATION ENHANCING AGENT; PROPYLENE GLYCOL; SOLVENT; STEARIC ACID; SURFACTANT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IN VIVO STUDY; IONTOPHORESIS; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN CONDUCTANCE; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 0031033446     PISSN: 01683659     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-3659(96)01500-3     Document Type: Article

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