Fish skin as a model membrane: Structure and characteristics

Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 121-124

  Konrádsdóttir, Fífa ^a   Loftsson, Thorsteinn ^a   Sigfússon, Sigurdur Dadi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ICELAND   (Iceland)

Author keywords

Diffusion; Model; Mucosa; Mucus; Permeation

Indexed keywords

BENZOCAINE; COLLAGEN; DIETHYLSTILBESTROL; HYDROCORTISONE; LIDOCAINE; NAPROXEN; OCTANOL; PICRIC ACID; SODIUM NITRATE; WATER;

ANARICHAS LUPUS; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL MEMBRANE; CATFISH; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIFFUSION; DRUG FORMULATION; DRUG PENETRATION; FRANZ DIFFUSION; HYDRODYNAMICS; HYDROPHOBICITY; LIPOPHILICITY; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; MEMBRANE STRUCTURE; MUCOSA; NONHUMAN; PARTITION COEFFICIENT; SCLERA; SKIN; SKIN STRUCTURE;

EID: 58149252136     PISSN: 00223573     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1211/jpp.61.01.0017     Document Type: Article

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