Browsing Health Sciences by Author "Gerber, Minja"
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Synthesis and transdermal penetration of selected lamivudine derivatives
Gerber, Minja (North-West University, 2007)The skin is the most extensive and readily accessible organ in the body. The outermost layer of the skin, the stratum corneum, functions as a barrier, limiting the transport of molecules into and across the skin. Transdermal ... -
Synthesis and transdermal properties of acetylsalicylic acid derivates
Gerber, Minja (North-West University, 2003)The skin is an amazing elastic and relatively impermeable barrier that provides protective, perceptive and communication functions to the body. The stratum corneum is widely accepted as the barrier of the skin - limiting ... -
Transdermal delivery of selected statins formulated in apricot kernel oil emulsions
Maree, Susanna Marina (North-West University (South-Africa). Potchefstroom Campus, 2019)Statins are the leading active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) in the oral treatment of elevated cholesterol levels in the bloodstream. Oral administered statins claim to have gastro-intestinal side-effects, which could ... -
The use of apricot oil emulsions for the transdermal delivery of selected statins
Marais, Suzanne (North-West University (South-Africa). Potchefstroom Campus, 2019)Familial hypercholesterolemia can be described as a condition associated with significantly high levels of low-density lipoprotein (LDL) in the plasma, caused by an autosomal-dominant genetic disorder of lipid metabolism. ...