Human hair follicle: Reservoir function and selective targeting

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 165, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2011, Pages 13-17

  Blume Peytavi, U ^a   Vogt, A ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG PENETRATION; DRUG TARGETING; HAIR FOLLICLE; HAIR GROWTH; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MORPHOMETRICS; NONHUMAN; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEBACEOUS GLAND; SEBUM; SEBUM SECRETION;

ADMINISTRATION, CUTANEOUS; HAIR FOLLICLE; HUMANS; PARTICLE SIZE; PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS; SEBUM;

EID: 80052836975     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: 13652133     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2133.2011.10572.x     Document Type: Review

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