Synergistic penetration enhancement effect of ethanol and phospholipids on the topical delivery of cyclosporin a

Journal of Controlled Release

Volumn 97, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 55-66

  Verma, D D ^a,c   Fahr, A ^a,b  

^a PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

^b FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

^c NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

CLSM; confocal laser scanning microscopy; CyA; Cyclosporin A; cyclosporin A; DLS; Ethanol; Liposome; PBS; phosphate buffer saline, pH 7.4; Phosphatidylcholine; PI; polydispersity index; SC; Skin penetration; stratum corneum; TEM; transmission electron microscopy

Indexed keywords

DEPOSITION; DIFFUSION; DISEASES; MIXTURES; PHOSPHOLIPIDS; SKIN;

LIPOSOMES; SYNERGISTIC PENETRATION; TOPICAL DELIVERY;

ETHANOL;

ALCOHOL DERIVATIVE; CYCLOSPORIN A; EXCIPIENT; LIPOSOME; NAT 8539; PENETRATION ENHANCING AGENT; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; PHOSPHOLIPID DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ALOPECIA; ARTICLE; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; CASE REPORT; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG FORMULATION; DRUG PENETRATION; DRUG POTENTIATION; FEMALE; HAIR FOLLICLE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSORIASIS; SKIN INFLAMMATION; SKIN PENETRATION; STRATUM CORNEUM; TRANSPORT VESICLE;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; ADULT; CYCLOSPORINE; DRUG SYNERGISM; ETHANOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PARTICLE SIZE; PHOSPHOLIPIDS;

EID: 2442604323     PISSN: 01683659     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jconrel.2004.02.028     Document Type: Article

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