Human skin penetration and local effects of topical nano zinc oxide after occlusion and barrier impairment

Public health concerns continue to exist over the safety of zinc oxide nanoparticles that are commonly used in sunscreen formulations. In this work, we assessed the effects of two conditions which may be encountered in everyday sunscreen use, occlusion and a compromised skin barrier, on the penetrat...

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Main Authors: Leite-Silva, V., Sanchez, W., Studier, H., Liu, D., Mohammed, Y., Holmes, A., Ryan, E., Haridass, I., Chandrasekaran, N., Becker, W., Grice, J., Benson, Heather, Roberts, M.
Format: Journal Article
Published: Elsevier 2016
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/4640