Microneedle applications in improving skin appearance
MTC McCrudden, E McAlister… - Experimental …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Microneedles (MN s) are micron‐sized, minimally invasive devices that breach the
outermost layer of the skin, the stratum corneum (SC), creating transient, aqueous pores in …
outermost layer of the skin, the stratum corneum (SC), creating transient, aqueous pores in …
Microneedles in action: microneedling and microneedles-assisted transdermal delivery
DJ Lim, HJ Kim - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Human skin is a multilayered physiochemical barrier protecting the human body. The
stratum corneum (SC) is the outermost keratinized layer of skin through which only …
stratum corneum (SC) is the outermost keratinized layer of skin through which only …
Drug delivery using microneedle patches: not just for skin
JW Lee, MR Prausnitz - Expert opinion on drug delivery, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Drug delivery is often limited by the need to cross a barrier to gain access to target tissues. In
the case of skin, the main barrier is the skinLs outer layer of stratum corneum, which …
the case of skin, the main barrier is the skinLs outer layer of stratum corneum, which …
[HTML][HTML] Stimuli-responsive transdermal microneedle patches
P Makvandi, R Jamaledin, G Chen… - Materials Today, 2021 - Elsevier
Microneedle (MN) patches consisting of miniature needles have emerged as a promising
tool to perforate the stratum corneum and translocate biomolecules into the dermis in a …
tool to perforate the stratum corneum and translocate biomolecules into the dermis in a …
[HTML][HTML] Microneedles for enhanced topical treatment of skin disorders: applications, challenges, and prospects
T Peng, Y Chen, W Hu, Y Huang, M Zhang, C Lu… - Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Microneedles (MNs) can be used for the topical treatment of skin disorders as they directly
deliver therapeutics to the site of skin lesions, resulting in increased therapeutic efficacy …
deliver therapeutics to the site of skin lesions, resulting in increased therapeutic efficacy …
[HTML][HTML] Advances of microneedles in hormone delivery
The skin is recognized as a potential target for local and systemic drug delivery and
hormone. However, the transdermal route of drug administration seems to be limited by …
hormone. However, the transdermal route of drug administration seems to be limited by …
Progress in microneedle-mediated protein delivery
The growing demand for patient-compliance therapies in recent years has led to the
development of transdermal drug delivery, which possesses several advantages compared …
development of transdermal drug delivery, which possesses several advantages compared …
The role of microneedles for drug and vaccine delivery
HL Quinn, MC Kearney, AJ Courtenay… - Expert opinion on …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Transdermal drug delivery offers a number of advantages for the patient, not
only due to its non-invasive and convenient nature, but also due to factors such as …
only due to its non-invasive and convenient nature, but also due to factors such as …
Microneedles for intradermal and transdermal drug delivery
TM Tuan-Mahmood, MTC McCrudden… - European Journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
The formidable barrier properties of the uppermost layer of the skin, the stratum corneum,
impose significant limitations for successful systemic delivery of broad range of therapeutic …
impose significant limitations for successful systemic delivery of broad range of therapeutic …
Microneedles permit transdermal delivery of a skin-impermeant medication to humans
DP Wermeling, SL Banks, DA Hudson… - Proceedings of the …, 2008 - National Acad Sciences
Drugs with poor oral bioavailability usually are administered by hypodermic injection, which
causes pain, poor patient compliance, the need for trained personnel, and risk of infectious …
causes pain, poor patient compliance, the need for trained personnel, and risk of infectious …