Leishmaniasis is a neglected disease presenting cutaneous, mucosal and visceral forms and affecting an estimated 12 million mostly low-income people. Treatment of cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is recommended to expedite ...

Context: In countries where research budgets are meager as Argentina, the tendency to innovation and improvements in the designs prototypes ‘‘made in Argentina’’ marks a growing trend adopted by researchers. This article ...

A simple, rapid and sensitive analytical procedure for the measurement of imiquimod in skin samples after in vitro penetration studies has been developed and validated. In vitro penetration studies were carried out in Franz ...

Ferulic acid (PA) is a phenolic compound, being a plant constituent present in the cell wall of plants, recognized for conferring photoprotection and antioxidant action, neutralizing free radicals that can cause oxidative ...

Ferulic acid (FA) is a phytochemical constituent pat of the polyphenols group which are found mainly in rice and corn meal, with emphasis on its photoprotective and antioxidant activity. Thus, FA has been widely studied ...

In this work we evaluated the photophysical and in vitro properties of Foscan (R), a second-generation photosensitizer drug (PS) widely used in systemic clinical protocols for cancer therapy based on Photodynamic Therapy ...

En este trabajo se estudió el transporte de tres péptidos a través de una membrana sintética tipo piel (Strat-M® SKBM02560). Los péptidos utilizados en este estudio (DM 1.14, DM1.16 y DM 1.18) son modificaciones de dos ...

The skin barrier function has been attributed to the stratum corneum and represents a major challenge in clinical practice pertaining to cutaneous administration of drugs. Despite this, a large number of bioactive compounds ...