Quantification of Nanoparticle Uptake Into Hair Follicles in Pig Ear and Human Forearm

    January 2014 in “ Journal of Controlled Release ”
    Anne S. Raber, Ankit Mittal, Jens Schäfer … Claus‐Michael Lehr
    Studysummary Phospholipid-coated nanoparticles penetrate hair follicles better than others, especially in pig ears.
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