Effects of sebum on drug transport across the human stratum corneum in vivo

Skin Pharmacology and Physiology

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 124-132

  Tsai, J C ^a   Lu, C C ^a   Lin, M K ^a   Guo, J W ^a   Sheu, H M ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Drug transport in vivo; Human stratum corneum; Lipid morphology; Sebum; Skin hydration; Transepidermal water loss

Indexed keywords

4 CYANOPHENOL; CIMETIDINE; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DIFFUSION; DRUG TRANSPORT; FOREARM; FOREHEAD; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IN VIVO STUDY; LIPOPHILICITY; MALE; MOLECULAR SIZE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEBUM; SKIN PERMEABILITY; STRATUM CORNEUM;

ADMINISTRATION, CUTANEOUS; ADULT; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; CIMETIDINE; DIFFUSION; FOREARM; FOREHEAD; HUMANS; HYDROPHOBIC AND HYDROPHILIC INTERACTIONS; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PERMEABILITY; PHENOLS; SEBUM; SKIN; SKIN ABSORPTION; SPECTROSCOPY, FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED; TAIWAN; TIME FACTORS; WATER LOSS, INSENSIBLE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84856861860     PISSN: 16605527     EISSN: 16605535     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000336245     Document Type: Article

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