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Microneedle-mediated vaccine delivery: harnessing cutaneous immunobiology to improve efficacy.
Expert opinion on drug delivery - 1 May 2012
Al-Zahrani Sharifa, Zaric Marija, McCrudden Cian, Scott Chris, Kissenpfennig Adrien, Donnelly Ryan F
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INTRODUCTION: Breaching the skin's stratum corneum barrier raises the possibility of the administration of vaccines, gene vectors, antibodies and even nanoparticles, all of which have at least their initial effect on populations of skin cells. AREAS COVERED: Intradermal vaccine delivery holds enormous potential for improved therapeutic outcomes for patients, particularly those in the developing world. Various...
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