A proposed model membrane and test method for microneedle insertion studies

International Journal of Pharmaceutics

Volumn 472, Issue 1-2, 2014, Pages 65-73

  Larrañeta, Eneko ^a   Moore, Jessica ^a   Vicente Pérez, Eva M ^a   González Vázquez, Patricia ^a   Lutton, Rebecca ^a   Woolfson, A David ^a   Donnelly, Ryan F ^a  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Insertion tests; Microneedles; Optical coherence tomography; Polymeric films

Indexed keywords

HYDROCARBON; POLYOLEFIN; ARTIFICIAL MEMBRANE; PARAFFIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL MEMBRANE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MICRONEEDLE; MICROSCOPY; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKINFOLD THICKNESS; ANIMAL; METABOLISM; MICROINJECTION; NEEDLE; SKIN; SWINE;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; MEMBRANES, ARTIFICIAL; MICROINJECTIONS; NEEDLES; PARAFFIN; SKIN; SWINE;

EID: 84902817380     PISSN: 03785173     EISSN: 18733476     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpharm.2014.05.042     Document Type: Article

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