Skin barriers in dermal drug delivery: which barriers have to be overcome and how can we measure them?

C Gorzelanny, C Mess, SW Schneider, V Huck… - Pharmaceutics, 2020 - mdpi.com
Although, drugs are required in the various skin compartments such as viable epidermis,
dermis, or hair follicles, to efficiently treat skin diseases, drug delivery into and across the …

A review of low-cost and portable optical coherence tomography

G Song, ET Jelly, KK Chu, WY Kendall… - Progress in Biomedical …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Optical coherence tomography (OCT) is a powerful optical imaging technique capable of
visualizing the internal structure of biological tissues at near cellular resolution. For years …

Endoscopic optical coherence tomography: technologies and clinical applications

MJ Gora, MJ Suter, GJ Tearney, X Li - Biomedical optics express, 2017 - opg.optica.org
In this paper, we review the current state of technology development and clinical
applications of endoscopic optical coherence tomography (OCT). Key design and …

An Update on Non-Invasive Skin Imaging Techniques in Actinic Keratosis—A Narrative Review

K Korecka, D Kwiatkowska, E Mazur… - Medicina, 2024 - mdpi.com
Nonmelanocytic skin cancers (NMSCs) are currently the most common group of human
cancers and include all tumors that are not melanomas. Increased exposure to sunlight over …

MEMS scanning mirrors for optical coherence tomography

C Gorecki, S Bargiel - Photonics, 2020 - mdpi.com
This contribution presents an overview of advances in scanning micromirrors based on
MEMS (Micro-electro-mechanical systems) technologies to achieve beam scanning for OCT …

Millimeter-scale chip–based supercontinuum generation for optical coherence tomography

X Ji, D Mojahed, Y Okawachi, AL Gaeta… - Science …, 2021 - science.org
Supercontinuum sources for optical coherence tomography (OCT) have raised great interest
as they provide broad bandwidth to enable high resolution and high power to improve …

[HTML][HTML] Diagnosis of cracked tooth: Clinical status and research progress

M Yu, J Li, S Liu, Z Xie, J Liu, Y Liu - Japanese Dental Science Review, 2022 - Elsevier
Cracked tooth is a common dental hard tissue disease. The involvement of cracks directly
affects the selection of treatment and restoration of the affected teeth. It is helpful to choose …

Current issues in optical monitoring of drug delivery via hair follicles

YI Svenskaya, RA Verkhovskii, SM Zaytsev… - Advanced Drug Delivery …, 2024 - Elsevier
Drug delivery via hair follicles has attracted much research attention due to its potential to
serve for both local and systemic therapeutic purposes. Recent studies on topical …

Age‐related biophysical changes of the epidermal and dermal skin in Korean women

C Cho, E Cho, N Kim, J Shin, S Woo… - Skin research and …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction The clinical characteristics of skin were investigated to study the inter‐
relationship and changes in the biophysical properties of the epidermal and dermal layers …

Detection of apical root cracks using spectral domain and swept-source optical coherence tomography

BP de Oliveira, AC Câmara, DA Duarte… - Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Introduction This study aimed to evaluate the ability of 2 optical coherence tomographic
(OCT) systems to detect apical dentinal microcracks. Methods Twenty extracted human …