In vivo transungual iontophoresis: Effect of DC current application on ionic transport and on transonychial water loss

Journal of Controlled Release

Volumn 140, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 117-125

  Dutet, Julie ^a   Delgado Charro, M Begoña ^a  

^a University of Bath   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Iontophoresis; Nail; Transonychial water loss; Transport number

Indexed keywords

BASELINE VALUES; CHLORIDE IONS; CIRCUIT VOLTAGES; DC CURRENT; DRUG PENETRATION; ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT; HEALTHY HUMANS; IN-VIVO; INFORMATION CONCERNING; IONIC TRANSPORTS; IONTOPHORESIS; KEY ISSUES; PASSIVE CONTROL; PASSIVE DIFFUSIONS; POST TREATMENT; PRACTICAL USE; SODIUM TRANSPORT; TRANSONYCHIAL WATER LOSS; TRANSPORT NUMBER; WATER LOSS;

CEMENTS; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; ELECTROTHERAPEUTICS; EXPERIMENTS; IONIC CONDUCTION; IONIZATION OF LIQUIDS; PASSIVE NETWORKS; SKIN;

ELECTROPHORESIS;

CHLORIDE ION; SODIUM ION;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHLORIDE TRANSPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFUSION; DIRECT CURRENT; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IN VIVO STUDY; ION PAIR EXTRACTION; IONTOPHORESIS; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PASSIVE TRANSPORT; PHYSICAL TOLERANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SODIUM TRANSPORT; TRANSONYCHIAL WATER LOSS; TRANSUNGUAL IONTOPHORESIS; WATER LOSS;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; ADULT; CHLORIDES; DIFFUSION; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; ION TRANSPORT; IONTOPHORESIS; MALE; NAILS; SKIN; SODIUM; TIME FACTORS; WATER; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70350619628     PISSN: 01683659     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jconrel.2009.08.016     Document Type: Article

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