Effect of microneedle geometry and supporting substrate on microneedle array penetration into skin

Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Volumn 102, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 4100-4108

  Kochhar, Jaspreet Singh ^a   Quek, Ten Cheer ^a   Soon, Wei Jun ^a   Choi, Jaewoong ^a   Zou, Shui ^a   Kang, Lifeng ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Microneedle geometry; Microneedles; Polydimethylsiloxane; Skin substrate stiffness

Indexed keywords

DIMETICONE; MACROGOL;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CLAY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFUSION; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; GEOMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MICRONEEDLE; MICROTECHNOLOGY; NONHUMAN; RAT; SKIN PENETRATION; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE; SWINE;

MICRONEEDLE GEOMETRY; MICRONEEDLES; POLYDIMETHYLSILOXANE; SKIN SUBSTRATE STIFFNESS;

ADMINISTRATION, CUTANEOUS; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; ANIMALS; DIMETHYLPOLYSILOXANES; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; LIDOCAINE; MICROINJECTIONS; NEEDLES; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; RATS; SKIN; SKIN ABSORPTION; SWINE;

EID: 84885854525     PISSN: 00223549     EISSN: 15206017     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jps.23724     Document Type: Article

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