Optimizing microneedles for epidermal access

Diabetes Technology and Therapeutics

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 546-548

  Friedl, Karl E ^a  

^a U S ARMY RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; EPIDERMIS; FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INDWELLING CATHETER; INFUSION PUMP; INTENSIVE CARE; MICROFLUIDICS; MICRONEEDLE; NEEDLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; SKIN IRRITATION; SKIN PENETRATION; SKIN PERMEABILITY; SKINFOLD THICKNESS; ARTICLE; ELECTRONICS; HUMAN; INTRADERMAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; METHODOLOGY; SKIN;

HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRADERMAL; MINIATURIZATION; NEEDLES; SKIN;

EID: 20544439317     PISSN: 15209156     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/dia.2005.7.546     Document Type: Short Survey

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