Touch-actuated microneedle array patch for closed-loop transdermal drug delivery

Touch-actuated microneedle array patch for closed-loop transdermal drug delivery

To date, only approximately 20 drugs synthesized with small molecules have been approved by the FDA for use in traditional transdermal patches (TTP) owing to the extremely low permeation rate of the skin barrier for macromolecular drugs. A novel touch-actuated microneedle array patch (TMAP) was deve...

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Main Authors: Jingbo Yang, Zhipeng Chen, Rui Ye, Jiyu Li, Yinyan Lin, Jie Gao, Lei Ren, Bin Liu, Lelun Jiang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2018-01-01
Series:Drug Delivery
Subjects:
transdermal drug delivery
microneedle array
traditional transdermal patch
insertion
diabetes
insulin
closed-loop control
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10717544.2018.1507060

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