Mechanism of fluid infusion during microneedle insertion and retraction

Journal of Controlled Release

Volumn 112, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 357-361

  Martanto, Wijaya ^a,b   Moore, Jason S ^a,b   Couse, Tracey ^b   Prausnitz, Mark R ^a,b  

^a Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

^b GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Microfabrication; Microneedle; Minimally invasive injection; Skin; Tissue flow conductivity; Transdermal drug delivery

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; HISTOLOGY; MICROSTRUCTURE; SKIN;

MICROFABRICATION; MICRONEEDLE; MINIMALLY INVASIVE INJECTION; TISSUE FLOW CONDUCTIVITY; TRANSDERMAL DRUG DELIVERY;

FLUID DYNAMICS;

ARTICLE; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG INFUSION; FLUID FLOW; HUMAN; MICROINJECTION; MICROINJECTOR; NEEDLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN CONDUCTANCE;

HUMANS; INFUSION PUMPS; MICROINJECTIONS; NEEDLES; RHODAMINES; SKIN;

EID: 33646709695     PISSN: 01683659     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jconrel.2006.02.017     Document Type: Article

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