Skin as a Route of Entry

Principles and Practice of Skin Toxicology

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 69-82

  Wilkinson, Simon C ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Appendages particle penetration; Entry route through skin; in vitro skin sandwich model; Particle size and follicular penetration; Percutaneous absorption intra and inter individual variation; Skin appendage role; Skin barrier function and age effect; Skin structure species and regional variation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84890971221     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9780470773093.ch4     Document Type: Chapter

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