Transdermal iontophoresis of 5-fluorouracil combined with electroporation and laser treatment

International Journal of Pharmaceutics

Volumn 270, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 241-249

  Fang, Jia You ^a   Hung, Chi Feng ^b   Fang, Yi Ping ^a   Chan, Te Fu ^c  

^a CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b FU JEN CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

5 Fluorouracil; Electroporation; Erbium:YAG laser; Iontophoresis; Transdermal delivery

Indexed keywords

FLUOROURACIL;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG PENETRATION; ELECTROPORATION; FEMALE; IONTOPHORESIS; LASER SURGERY; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN PERMEABILITY; STRATUM CORNEUM; YAG LASER;

EID: 0347021201     PISSN: 03785173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpharm.2003.10.025     Document Type: Article

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