Data-based modeling of drug penetration relates human skin barrier function to the interplay of diffusivity and free-energy profiles

R Schulz, K Yamamoto, A Klossek… - Proceedings of the …, 2017 - National Acad Sciences
Based on experimental concentration depth profiles of the antiinflammatory drug
dexamethasone in human skin, we model the time-dependent drug penetration by the 1D …

Mathematical models for dermal drug absorption

D Selzer, D Neumann, UF Schaefer - Expert opinion on drug …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Mathematical models of dermal transport offer the advantages of being much
faster and less expensive than in vitro or in vivo studies. The number of methods used to …

Assessment of penetration and permeation of caffeine by confocal Raman spectroscopy in vivo and ex vivo by tape stripping

G Kourbaj, A Gaiser, S Bielfeldt… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Tape stripping is an often‐used non‐invasive destructive method to investigate the
skin penetration of a substance. In recent years, however, the suitability of confocal Raman …

Predicting transdermal fentanyl delivery using mechanistic simulations for tailored therapy

T Defraeye, F Bahrami, L Ding, RI Malini… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Transdermal drug delivery is a key technology for administering drugs. However, most
devices are “one-size-fits-all”, even though drug diffusion through the skin varies …

Inverse mechanistic modeling of transdermal drug delivery for fast identification of optimal model parameters

T Defraeye, F Bahrami, RM Rossi - Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Transdermal drug delivery systems are a key technology to administer drugs with a high first-
pass effect in a non-invasive and controlled way. Physics-based modeling and simulation …

Modeling of drug diffusion based on concentration profiles in healthy and damaged human skin

R Schulz, K Yamamoto, A Klossek, F Rancan, A Vogt… - Biophysical …, 2019 - cell.com
Based on experimental drug concentration profiles in healthy as well as tape-stripped ex
vivo human skin, we model the penetration of the antiinflammatory drug dexamethasone into …

A strategy for in-silico prediction of skin absorption in man

D Selzer, D Neumann, H Neumann, KH Kostka… - European Journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
For some time, in-silico models to address substance transport into and through the skin are
gaining more and more importance in different fields of science and industry. In particular …

Basic mathematics in skin absorption

D Selzer, UF Schaefer, CM Lehr, S Hansen - … penetration enhancers drug …, 2017 - Springer
Frequently, analysis of skin absorption does not only require the careful evaluation of
experimental data but also the fundamental understanding of underlying physics to apply …

Tape Stripping: Technique and Applications

R Christmann, AS Raber, UF Schaefer… - Percutaneous …, 2021 - taylorfrancis.com
Tape stripping is a standard technique for investigating drug penetration into skin. The
minimally invasive nature and easy procedure enable in vitro and in vivo studies and …

Multi-scale Diffusion Processes: From Hydrogen Bonds to Human Skin

R Schulz - 2018 - refubium.fu-berlin.de
In biologischen Systemen führt die Wechselwirkung eines Partikels mit seiner Umgebung zu
diffusivem Verhalten. Diese Art der Bewegung kann auf verschiedenen Längen-und …