Iontophoretic Transdermal Delivery of Human Growth Hormone (hGH) and the Combination Effect of a New Type Microneedle, Tappy Tok Tok®

• Main Authors: Gyubin Noh (Author), Taekwang Keum (Author), Jo-Eun Seo (Author), Santosh Bashyal (Author), Nyeon-Sik Eum (Author), Min Jung Kweon (Author), Sooyeun Lee (Author), Dong Hwan Sohn (Author), Sangkil Lee (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2018-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Transdermal drug administration presents several advantages and it is therefore favorable as an alternative drug delivery route. However, transdermal delivery of biopharmaceutical drugs is made difficult by the skin barrier. Microneedle application and iontophoresis are strategies which can be used...