Particle size of liposomes influences dermal delivery of substances into skin

International Journal of Pharmaceutics

Volumn 258, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 141-151

  Verma, D D ^a   Verma, S ^a   Blume, G ^b   Fahr, A ^a  

^a PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

^b Kosmetische Rohstoffe KG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Carboxyfluorescein; Liposomes; Particle size; Skin penetration; Topical delivery

Indexed keywords

1,1' DIOCTADECYL 3,3,3',3' TETRAMETHYLINDOCARBOCYANINE; CARBOXYFLUORESCEIN; FLUORESCENT DYE; LIPOSOME; POLYCARBONATE;

ABDOMEN; ARTICLE; CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG DIFFUSION; DRUG FORMULATION; ENCAPSULATION; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IN VITRO STUDY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LIPOPHILICITY; MEMBRANE FILTER; PARTICLE SIZE; POROSITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN; SKIN PERMEABILITY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0038513872     PISSN: 03785173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-5173(03)00183-2     Document Type: Article

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