An integrated pharmacokinetic and imaging evaluation of vehicle effects on solute human epidermal flux and, retention characteristics

Pharmaceutical Research

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 158-166

  Winckle, G ^a,b   Anissimov, Y G ^a,c   Cross, S E ^a   Wise, G ^a,c   Roberts, M S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b Dow Pharmaceutical Sciences Inc   (United States)

^c GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Corneocyte; Formulation; Multiphoton laser scanning microscopy; Stratum corneum; Transdermal penetration

Indexed keywords

2 NAPHTHOL; ALCOHOL; DRUG VEHICLE; MYRISTIC ACID ISOPROPYL ESTER; PROPYLENE GLYCOL; WATER;

ADULT; ARTICLE; DIFFUSION; DRUG FORMULATION; EPIDERMIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGING SYSTEM; LASER MICROSCOPY; MULTIPHOTON MICROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN CELL; SKIN PENETRATION; SOLUTE; STRATUM CORNEUM;

CELLS, CULTURED; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; DIFFUSION; EPIDERMIS; ETHANOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; KINETICS; LIPOSOMES; MEMBRANES; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MIDDLE AGED; MYRISTATES; NAPHTHOLS; PERMEABILITY; PHARMACOKINETICS; PROPYLENE GLYCOL; SKIN ABSORPTION; VEHICLES; WATER;

EID: 38049144122     PISSN: 07248741     EISSN: 1573904X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11095-007-9416-z     Document Type: Article

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