Analysis of microparticle penetration into human and porcine skin: Non-invasive imaging with multiphoton excitation microscopy

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4620, Issue , 2002, Pages 113-122

  Mulholland, William J ^a   Kendnall, Mark A F ^a   Bellhouse, Brian J ^a   White, Nick ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biolistics; DNA vaccine; Drug delivery; Epidermis; Impact; Micro particle; Multiphoton; Shock tube; Skin

Indexed keywords

DNA; MEDICAL IMAGING; MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION; NONINVASIVE MEDICAL PROCEDURES; PHOTONS; SKIN;

MULTI-PHOTON FLUORESCENCE EXCITATION MICROSCOPY (MPM);

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING;

EID: 0036399899     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.470685     Document Type: Conference Paper

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