Enhancement in skin permeation of 5-aminolevulinic acid using l-menthol and its derivatives

Drug Development and Industrial Pharmacy

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 595-601

  Tokuoka, Yoshikazu ^a   Suzuki, Megumi ^a   Ohsawa, Yumiko ^a,b   Ochiai, Akira ^a   Ishizuka, Masahiro ^c   Kawashima, Norimichi ^a  

^a TOIN UNIVERSITY OF YOKOHAMA   (Japan)

^b JAPAN TOBACCO INC   (Japan)

^c R and D Center Research and Safety and Technology Management Unit   (Japan)

Author keywords

5 aminolevurinic acid; And skin permeation coefficient; L menthol; L menthyl alkylate; Skin permeation

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; ALCOHOL; ALKYLATING AGENT; AMINOLEVULINIC ACID; FORMIC ACID; MENTHOL; PROPIONIC ACID; WATER;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; DRUG DIFFUSION; HYDROPHILICITY; HYDROPHOBICITY; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; MINIPIG; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PARTITION COEFFICIENT; SKIN PERMEABILITY;

ADJUVANTS, PHARMACEUTIC; ADMINISTRATION, CUTANEOUS; AMINOLEVULINIC ACID; ANIMALS; ETHANOL; MENTHOL; PERMEABILITY; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENTS; SKIN ABSORPTION; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE; SWINE; SWINE, MINIATURE;

EID: 45849097214     PISSN: 03639045     EISSN: 15205762     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03639040701831850     Document Type: Article

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