Percutaneous Penetration Enhancers Chemical Methods in Penetration Enhancement Modification of the Stratum Corneum /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Dragicevic, Nina (Editor), Maibach, Howard I. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2015.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Pharmacology.; Dermatology.; Medicine & Public Health.; Pharmacology/Toxicology.

Percutaneous Penetration Enhancers in a mini-series format comprising five volumes, represents the most comprehensive reference on enhancement methods – both well established and recently introduced – in the field of dermal/transdermal drug delivery. In detail the broad range of both chemical and ph...

Table of Contents:

• From the contents: THE ROLE OF SKIN HYDRATION IN PENETRATION ENHANCEMENT
• CHEMICAL PENETRATION ENHANCERS IN PENETRATION ENHANCEMENT.-Classification
• Mechanism
• Structure–Activity Relationship
• The Microenvironment Of The Enhancer Site Of Action
• Sulphoxides And Similar Chemicals
• Iminosulfuranes
• Azone  And Azone Analogues
• Fatty Acids, Fatty Acid Esters And Fatty Alcohols
• Alcohols And Glycols
• Terpenes And Essential Oils
• Transcutol Surfactants
• Nonionic Surfactants
• Natural Surfactants Of The Alkylpolyglucoside Type
• Sucrose Esters
• Pyrrolidones
• Chitosan
• Urea And Its Derivatives
• Transcarbams
• Amines And Amides
• Peptides
• Synergistic Effects
• CHEMICAL METHODS FOR TRANSDERMAL DELIVERY OF PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS
• Ultradeformable Vesicles
• Biphasic Vesicles For Transdermal Delivery Of Proteins
• CHEMICAL METHODS IN CUTANEOUS VACCINATION
• Vesicular Carriers In Transcutaneous DNA Vaccination
• Nanoparticles And Microparticles For Transcutaneous DNA Vaccination
• Chitosan-Nanoparticles In Gene Delivery.