Dependence of skin permeability on contact area

Pharmaceutical Research

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 257-263

  Karande, Pankaj ^a   Mitragotri, Samir ^a  

^a University of California at Santa Barbara   (United States)

Author keywords

Array; Gradient; Hydration; Strain; Stress; Transdermal

Indexed keywords

BUFFER; DODECYL SULFATE SODIUM; MANNITOL; OLEIC ACID; PHOSPHATE; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTACT EXAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG FORMULATION; DRUG PENETRATION; DRUG TRANSPORT; EXPERIMENTAL TEST; GEL; HYDROPHILICITY; LIQUID; MEASUREMENT; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MODEL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESERVOIR; SKIN PERMEABILITY; SKINFOLD THICKNESS; SOLUTE;

ADMINISTRATION, CUTANEOUS; ANIMALS; DIFFUSION CHAMBERS, CULTURE; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS; PERMEABILITY; SKIN ABSORPTION; SWINE;

EID: 0037331778     PISSN: 07248741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1022231406277     Document Type: Article

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