Comparison between hairless mouse skin and hairless peromyscus maniculatus as in vitro skin models

M. El-Khalili, N. Kim, B. B. Michniak

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Abstract

The feasibility of the hairless mutant deer-mouse, Peromyscus maniculatus as an in vitro skin permeation model was explored. Two types of Peromyscus maniculatus (Hre-I, Hre-II) skin were tested with hydrocortisone (HC) as a model drug and various enhancer compounds. The results were compared with those of hairless mouse skin. The comparison revealed that hairless Peromyscus maniculatus produces similar permeation as hairless mouse skin (SKH-I).

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)411-412
Number of pages2
JournalCritical reviews in biomedical engineering
Volume26
Issue number5
StatePublished - 1998
Externally publishedYes

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

  • Biomedical Engineering

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