Hydrogel Microneedle Arrays for Transdermal Drug Delivery

Nano-Micro Letters

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 191-199

  Hong, Xiaoyun ^a   Wu, Zaozhan ^a   Chen, Lizhu ^a   Wu, Fei ^a   Wei, Liangming ^a   Yuan, Weien ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Dissolving and degradable; hase transition; Hydrogel; Microneedle

Indexed keywords

CONTROLLED DRUG DELIVERY; DISSOLUTION; HYDROGELS; TARGETED DRUG DELIVERY;

DISSOLVING AND DEGRADABLE; HASE TRANSITION; MICRONEEDLE ARRAYS; MICRONEEDLES; STRATUM CORNEUM; TRANSDERMAL DRUG DELIVERY; WEAK POINTS;

NEEDLES;

EID: 84958780279     PISSN: 23116706     EISSN: 21505551     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03353783     Document Type: Review

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