Transdermal microconduits by microscission for drug delivery and sample acquisition

BMC Medicine

Volumn 2, Issue , 2004, Pages

  Herndon, Terry O ^a   Gonzalez, Salvador ^b   Gowrishankar, T R ^a   Anderson, R Rox ^a,b   Weaver, James C ^a  

^a HARVARD MIT DIVISION OF HEALTH SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM OXIDE; GLUCOSE; LIDOCAINE; NITROGEN; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT;

ADULT; ANESTHESIA; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; ELECTRODE; EPIDERMIS; ERYTHEMA; FOREIGN BODY; GAS FLOW; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEALING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMPEDANCE; IN VIVO STUDY; INTERSTITIAL FLUID; MONITOR; PARTICLE SIZE; SKIN SENSATION; STATISTICS; STRATUM CORNEUM; INSTRUMENTATION; INTRADERMAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; METHODOLOGY; PUNCTURE;

ADMINISTRATION, CUTANEOUS; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; HUMANS; LIDOCAINE; PUNCTURES;

EID: 4243084415     PISSN: 17417015     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1741-7015-2-12     Document Type: Article

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