Influence of the Vehicle on the Penetration of Particles into Hair Follicles

• Main Authors: Ute Wank (Author), Wolfram Sterry (Author), Jürgen Lademann (Author), Peter Walden (Author), Karl-Heinz Wiesmüller (Author), Lars Dähne (Author), Heike Richter (Author), Alexa Patzelt (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2011-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Recently, it has been demonstrated that particulate substances penetrate preferentially into the hair follicles and that the penetration depth depends on the particle size. In the present study, the influence of the vehicle of the particulate substances on the penetration depth was investigated. Fou...