Use of the skin sandwich technique to probe the role of the hair follicles in sonophoresis

International Journal of Pharmaceutics

Volumn 423, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 179-183

  Sarheed, Omar ^a   Frum, Yakov ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Hair follicles, Skin sandwich technique; Low frequency ultrasound; Sonophoresis

Indexed keywords

HYDROCORTISONE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ABSORPTION; DRUG TRANSPORT; ELECTROPHORESIS; FEMALE; HAIR ANALYSIS; HAIR FOLLICLE; HUMAN; HUMAN SKIN SANDWICH TECHNIQUE; HUMAN TISSUE; HYDRATION; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN EXFOLIATION; SKIN PENETRATION; SONOPHORESIS; SOUND INTENSITY; STRATUM CORNEUM; TRANSDUCER; ULTRASOUND;

ADMINISTRATION, CUTANEOUS; CADAVER; FEMALE; HAIR FOLLICLE; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; KINETICS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PERMEABILITY; PHONOPHORESIS; SKIN; SKIN ABSORPTION;

EID: 84856547093     PISSN: 03785173     EISSN: 18733476     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpharm.2011.12.023     Document Type: Article

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