Penetration profile of taurine in the human skin and its distribution in skin layers

Pharmaceutical Research

Volumn 25, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1846-1850

  Da Silva, D L P ^a   Thiago, S B ^a   Pessoa F A ^a   Mrestani, Y ^a   Ruttinger H H ^a   Wohlrab, J ^a   Neubert, R H H ^a  

^a MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Capillary electrophoresis; Franz diffusion cell; Multilayer membrane model; Skin layers; Taurine

Indexed keywords

AMPHOPHILE; FLUORESCAMINE; GLYCEROL; GLYCEROL STEARATE; HEXADECANOL; MACROGOL 20 GLYCEROL MONOSTEARATE; MEDIUM CHAIN TRIACYLGLYCEROL; PROPYLENE GLYCOL; PYROXYLIN; TAURINE;

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL MEMBRANE; CAPILLARY ELECTROPHORESIS; CREAM; DERMIS; DRUG ACCUMULATION; DRUG DISTRIBUTION; DRUG FORMULATION; DRUG PENETRATION; DRUG RELEASE; EPIDERMIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYDROPHILICITY; IN VITRO STUDY; MEMBRANE MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SKIN PENETRATION; STRATUM CORNEUM;

CALIBRATION; CHEMISTRY, PHARMACEUTICAL; CHEMISTRY, PHYSICAL; DIFFUSION CHAMBERS, CULTURE; HUMANS; SKIN ABSORPTION; SOLUBILITY; TAURINE;

EID: 46749116746     PISSN: 07248741     EISSN: 1573904X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11095-008-9589-0     Document Type: Article

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