Determination of Solute Diffusion Properties in Artificial Sebum

    Sen Yang, Lingyi Li, Minsheng Lu … Guoping Lian
    Studysummary This study found that diffusion coefficients of chemicals in artificial sebum are significantly higher than those in stratum corneum lipids, suggesting the hair follicle may significantly contribute to transdermal permeation.
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