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Transdermal Delivery of Drugs with Microneedles—Potential and Challenges

open access: yesPharmaceutics, 2015
Transdermal drug delivery offers a number of advantages including improved patient compliance, sustained release, avoidance of gastric irritation, as well as elimination of pre-systemic first-pass effect.
Kevin Ita
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Versatile Ice Microneedles for Transdermal Delivery of Diverse Actives

open access: yesAdvanced Science, 2021
Microneedles are regarded as an emerging and promising transdermal drug delivery strategy. Great efforts are devoted to getting rid of their material restrictions and imparting them with abilities to carry various drugs.
Xiaoxuan Zhang   +2 more
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A Review of 3D-Printing of Microneedles

open access: yesPharmaceutics, 2022
Microneedles are micron-sized devices that are used for the transdermal administration of a wide range of active pharmaceutics substances with minimally invasive pain. In the past decade, various additive manufacturing technologies have been used for the
Salil Desai   +2 more
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Microneedles: Selected Applications for Pediatrics [PDF]

open access: yesChildren
Microneedles are a pediatric-friendly drug delivery system that has attracted many novel research endeavors. The fact that it creates a tiny cavity in the epidermis, which can allow peptides, proteins, nucleotides, and other large-sized molecules to ...
Alexis A. Ayala, Hassan Almoazen
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The Influence of Mask Modification on Microneedle Strength in Deep X-Ray Lithography [PDF]

open access: yesMicromachines
Hollow microneedle arrays of different shapes were prepared for blood collection and precise drug delivery. This microneedle array was investigated using shape modification and hole position optimization, and different approaches to increase the strength
Jie Wang, Yigui Li, Lin Du
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Developing hierarchical microneedles for biomedical applications

open access: yesEngineered Regeneration, 2023
As a new kind of microcarrier device, microneedles are featured by micrometer needle arrays with an overall size in the centimeter scale. Due to the needle shape and the micron size, microneedles can penetrate the skin without harming nerves and blood ...
Minhui Lu   +3 more
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Polymeric Microneedles: An Emerging Paradigm for Advanced Biomedical Applications

open access: yesScientia Pharmaceutica, 2023
Microneedles are gaining popularity as a new paradigm in the area of transdermal drug delivery for biomedical and healthcare applications. Efficient drug delivery with minimal invasion is the prime advantage of microneedles.
Deepak Kulkarni   +10 more
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Silk Fibroin Microneedles for Transdermal Drug Delivery: Where Do We Stand and How Far Can We Proceed?

open access: yesPharmaceutics, 2023
Microneedles are a patient-friendly technique for delivering drugs to the site of action in place of traditional oral and injectable administration.
Zhenzhen Qi   +7 more
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Hyaluronidase Promote Transdermal Diffusion of Small Sized Curcumin Nanocrystal by Dissolving Microneedles Delivery

open access: yesPharmaceutics, 2023
Hyaluronidase is clinically used in treating many skin diseases due to its good permeability-promoting effect, which may motivate the diffusion and absorption of drugs. To verify the penetration osmotic effect of hyaluronidase in microneedles, 55 nm-size
Xiaoqing Miao   +3 more
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Microneedle, bio-microneedle and bio-inspired microneedle: A review [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Controlled Release, 2017
Microneedles (MNs) are micro-scale needles used for drug delivery and other targets. Micro-scale size endows them with many advantages over hypodermic needles, including painlessness, minimal invasiveness and convenient operation, but it may also lead to risk of mechanical failures, which should be prevented in the clinical applications of MNs.
Guojun, Ma, Chengwei, Wu
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