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A new approach to enhance efficiency of transdermal iontophoresis.

by Zhao Li. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1996. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 148-158). / ACKNOWLEDGMENTS --- p.I / ABSTRACT --- p.II / LIST OF FIGURES --- p.VIII / LIST OF TABLES --- p.X / LIST OF PHOTOGRAPHS --- p.XI / LIST OF EQUIPMENTS --- p.XII / LIST OF APPENDICES --- p.XII / ABBREVIATIONS --- p.XIII / Chapter Chapter 1. --- Introduction and Literature Review --- p.1 / Chapter I. --- Introduction --- p.1 / Chapter II. --- Literature Review --- p.6 / Chapter 1.1. --- Foreword --- p.6 / Chapter 1.2. --- Advantages of iontophoresis --- p.7 / Chapter 1.3. --- Historical background --- p.7 / Chapter 1.4. --- Definitions --- p.9 / Chapter 1.5. --- Principles of ionic transport in an electric field --- p.10 / Chapter 1.6. --- Theory and mechanism of iontophoretic delivery --- p.12 / Chapter 1.7. --- Development of iontophoretic devices --- p.13 / Chapter 1.8. --- Process of transdermal drug delivery --- p.14 / Chapter 1.9. --- Clinical application of iontophoresis --- p.14 / Chapter 1.10. --- Present problems of iontophoretic devices --- p.16 / Chapter 1.11. --- Effects of physiochemical factors on iontophoretic delivery --- p.20 / Chapter 1.11.1. --- pH --- p.20 / Chapter 1.11.2. --- Ionic strength --- p.21 / Chapter 1.11.3. --- Buffer solution --- p.21 / Chapter 1.11.4. --- Electrode --- p.22 / Chapter 1.11.5. --- Concentration and temperature --- p.22 / Chapter 1.11.6. --- Molecular weight --- p.22 / Chapter 1.11.7. --- Blood supply --- p.23 / Chapter 1.11.8. --- Pharmaceutical additives --- p.23 / Chapter 1.11.9. --- Four-electrodes system --- p.24 / Chapter 1.11.10. --- Skin properties --- p.24 / Chapter 1.12. --- Future prospect --- p.25 / Chapter Chanter 2. --- Design of PSPDC iontophoretic device / Chapter 2.1. --- Introduction --- p.29 / Chapter 2.2. --- Materials and Methods --- p.30 / Chapter 2.2.1. --- Principle of the new iontophoretic device --- p.30 / Chapter 2.2.2. --- Mechanism of pulsed short-circuit system --- p.32 / Chapter 2.2.3. --- Structure of self-made PSPDC device --- p.34 / Chapter 2.2.4. --- Safety system of the PSPDC device --- p.35 / Chapter 2.2.5. --- Test of the electrical properties of PSPDC device --- p.36 / Chapter 2.3. --- Results --- p.41 / Chapter 2.3.1. --- Efficacy of pulsed short-circuit system --- p.41 / Chapter 2.3.2. --- "Output characteristics of PDC, DC and PSPDC fields" --- p.42 / Chapter 2.3.3. --- Impact energy and depolarization action of PDC and PSPDC fields --- p.47 / Chapter 2.4. --- Discussion and Summary --- p.52 / Chapter 2.4.1. --- Discussion --- p.52 / Chapter 2.4.2. --- Summary --- p.53 / Chapter 2.5. --- Photochrome and Appendix --- p.56 / Chapter Chapter 3. --- Iontophoretic Experiment / Chapter 3.1. --- Introduction --- p.65 / Chapter 3.2. --- Materials and Methods --- p.67 / Materials --- p.67 / Methods --- p.68 / Chapter 3.2.1. --- Permeation experiments of different electric fields-an in vitro study --- p.69 / Chapter 3.2.2. --- Comparison of efficiency between DC and PSPDC-excised skin --- p.70 / Chapter 3.2.3. --- Comparison of permeation efficiency between DC and PSPDC- pedicled skin flap --- p.71 / Chapter 3.2.4. --- In vivo permeation experiment in the rat --- p.72 / Chapter 3.2.5. --- In vivo permeation experiment with the radioisotope labelled molecules --- p.73 / Chapter 3.2.6. --- Clinical observations of PSPDC iontophoresis device --- p.74 / Chapter 3.2.7. --- Experiments on the alteration and recovery of skin impedance under prolonged iontophoresis --- p.75 / Chapter 3.2.8. --- Skin damage by iontophoresis --- p.76 / Chapter 3.3. --- Results: --- p.77 / Chapter 3.3.1. --- Permeation rates of different electric fields (in vitro: excised rat skin) --- p.77 / Chapter 3.3.2. --- Comparison between DC and PSPDC-- excised rat skin --- p.78 / Chapter 3.3.3. --- Comparison between DC and PSPDC-- pedicled skin --- p.79 / Chapter 3.3.4. --- In vivo permeation experiment in the rat --- p.80 / Chapter 3.3.5. --- In vivo permeation experiment with radioisotope labelled molecules --- p.81 / Chapter 3.3.6. --- Alteration and recovers of skin impedance under prolonged iontophoresis --- p.88 / Chapter 3.3.7. --- Observing skin damage by iontophoresis --- p.89 / Chapter 3.3.8. --- Clinical observation of PSPDC iontophoresis device --- p.90 / Chapter 3.4. --- Discussion and summary --- p.91 / Chapter 3.4.1. --- Discussion --- p.91 / Chapter 3.4.2. --- Summary --- p.96 / Chapter 3.5. --- Photochrome and Appendix --- p.97 / Chapter Chapter 4. --- Electrical properties of scar skin and normal skin / Chapter 4.1. --- Introduction --- p.104 / Chapter 4.2. --- Material and method --- p.106 / Chapter 4.2.1. --- Principle of four point measurement method --- p.106 / Chapter 4.2.2. --- Measurement of electrical impedance of scar and skin with four point method --- p.107 / Chapter 4.2.3. --- Principle of three point measurement method --- p.108 / Chapter 4.2.4. --- Measurement of impedance of scar and skin with three point method --- p.110 / Chapter 4.2.5. --- Imitation equivalent circuit of normal skin with two point method --- p.111 / Chapter 4.3. --- Results --- p.113 / Chapter 4.3.1. --- Impedance of scar tissue and skin tissue with four point method --- p.113 / Chapter 4.3.2. --- Measurement of impedance of scar tissue and skin with three point method --- p.117 / Chapter 4.3.3. --- "Relationship of resistance, reactance, impedance and frequency" --- p.123 / Chapter 4.3.4. --- Imitation equivalence circuit of normal skin with point method --- p.124 / Chapter 4.4. --- Discussion and Summary --- p.125 / Chapter 4.4.1. --- Discussion --- p.125 / Chapter 4.4.2. --- Summary --- p.131 / Chapter 4.5. --- Photochrome and Appendix --- p.132 / Chapter Chapter 5. --- General discussion and conclusion / Chapter 5.1. --- General discussion --- p.137 / Chapter 5.2. --- Conclusion --- p.143 / References I --- p.148 / References II --- p.158 / LIST OF FIGURES / Fig. 2. 1. Imitating waveform of 1:1PDC and 12:1 PSPDC fields --- p.32 / Fig. 2. 2. The circuit of Pulsed short-circuit in PSPDC system --- p.32 / Fig. 2. 3. Block diagram of PSPDC system --- p.35 / Fig. 2. 4. Scheme of measuring short-circuit action of PSPDC apparatus --- p.36 / Fig. 2. 5. Measurement of EP of several electric fields --- p.37 / Fig. 2. 6. Measurement of impact energy and depolarization action --- p.39 / Fig. 2. 7. The distribution of permeating current and releasing current --- p.41 / Fig. 2. 8. Comparing the polarization degree of different electric fields --- p.42 / Fig. 2. 9. Comparing alternating current component of electric fields --- p.43

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_321686
Date January 1996
ContributorsZhao, Li., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Surgical Sciences.
PublisherChinese University of Hong Kong
Source SetsThe Chinese University of Hong Kong
LanguageEnglish
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeText, bibliography
Formatprint, xiii, 158 leaves : ill. (some col., mounted) ; 30 cm.
RightsUse of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/)

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