In vitro skin permeation evaluation: The only realistic option

International Journal of Cosmetic Science

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 307-316

  Walters, K A ^a   Watkinson, A C ^a   Brain, K R ^a  

^a An eX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

In vitro skin permeation; Nitrosamine; Risk assessment; Sunscreen; Surfactant

Indexed keywords

COSMETIC; NITROSAMINE; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; SALICYLIC ACID OCTYL ESTER; SUNSCREEN; SURFACTANT;

ARTICLE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IN VITRO STUDY; QUANTITATIVE ASSAY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SKIN ABSORPTION;

EID: 0031761752     PISSN: 01425463     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1467-2494.1998.181622.x     Document Type: Article

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