Comparison of 5-aminolevulinic acid-encapsulated liposome versus ethosome for skin delivery for photodynamic therapy

International Journal of Pharmaceutics

Volumn 356, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 144-152

  Fang, Yi Ping ^a   Tsai, Yi Hung ^a   Wu, Pao Chu ^a   Huang, Yaw Bin ^a  

^a KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

5 Aminolevulinic acid; Confocal laser scanning microscopy; Ethosomes; Liposomes; Penetration; Photodynamic therapy

Indexed keywords

AMINOLEVULINIC ACID; ETHOSOME; LIPOSOME; PROTOPORPHYRIN;

ARTICLE; COLORIMETRY; CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG FORMULATION; FEMALE; IN VIVO STUDY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN IRRITATION; STRATUM CORNEUM;

AMINOLEVULINIC ACID; ANIMALS; CHEMISTRY, PHARMACEUTICAL; DRUG STABILITY; DRUG STORAGE; ETHANOL; FEMALE; LIPOSOMES; MICE; MICE, INBRED ICR; MICE, NUDE; PARTICLE SIZE; PERMEABILITY; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENTS; PROTOPORPHYRINS; SKIN ABSORPTION; SKIN NEOPLASMS; SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENTS;

EID: 42649086013     PISSN: 03785173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpharm.2008.01.020     Document Type: Article

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