Percutaneous Drug Delivery to the Hair Follicle

    January 2001 in “ Journal of Toxicology-cutaneous and Ocular Toxicology ”
    Andrea C. Lauer
    Studysummary This review discusses the roles of hair follicles and sebaceous glands in percutaneous transport and reports no new results, noting a lack of adequate models and methodologies.
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