2007

V. V. Yuzhakov, “Advanced micro-needle Patch (AdminPatch™) for Minimally Invasive Transdermal Drug Delivery,” Invited Presentation at 1st Annual Skin Summit: Transdermal Drug Delivery & Development & Beyond, Philadelphia, PA, February 22-23, 2007.

2010

A paper about AdminPen devices was published in Drug Delivery Technology.
A well-known journal Drug Delivery Technology recently published our paper describing AdminPen devices. Please click on the following link to read the published paper about AdminPen devices and the enabling AdminPatch microneedle technology:
Yuzhakov, Vadim V. "The AdminPenTM Microneedle Device for Painless & Convenient Drug Delivery." Drug Deliv. Technol 10.4 (2010): 32-36.
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Scientific publications written by our academic customers summarizing studies successfully performed using our microneedle products.

2011

Lipika Chablani, Suprita Tawde, Archana Akalkotkar and Martin J. D’Souza, Formulation of Novel Particulate Breast Cancer Vaccines using Spray Drying and In Vivo Evaluation of Vaccine Efficacy.
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2012

Modepalli, Naresh, et al. "Microporation and ‘Iron’tophoresis for Treating Iron Deficiency Anemia." Pharmaceutical research (2013): 1-10.
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2013

Singh, Neha D., and Ajay K. Banga. "Controlled delivery of ropinirole hydrochloride through skin using modulated iontophoresis and microneedles." Journal of drug targeting 21.4 (2013): 354-366.
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Ita, Kevin, Nanik Hatsakorzian, and Vladimir Tolstikov. "Microneedle-Mediated Delivery of Atenolol and Bisoprolol Hemifumarate." Journal of Nanopharmaceutics and Drug Delivery 1.1 (2013): 38-44.
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Juluri, Abhishek, et al. "Minimally invasive transdermal delivery of iron–dextran." Journal of pharmaceutical sciences 102.3 (2013): 987-993.
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Tao Han, Diganta B. Das, "Permeability Enhancement for Transdermal Delivery of Large Molecule Using Low-Frequency Sonophoresis Combined with Microneedles." Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Vol. 102, 3614–3622 (2013).
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Zhang, Dongwei, Diganta B. Das, and Chris D. Rielly. "An Experimental Study of Microneedle‐Assisted Microparticle Delivery." Journal of pharmaceutical sciences 102.10 (2013): 3632-3644.
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Wenchao Sun, Zeynep Araci, Mohammed Inayathullah, Sathish Manickam, Xuexiang Zhang, Marc A. Bruce, M. Peter Marinkovich, Alfred T. Lane, Carlos Milla, Jayakumar Rajadas, Manish J. Butte, Polyvinylpyrrolidone microneedles enable delivery of intact proteins for diagnostic and therapeutic applications, Acta Biomaterialia, Volume 9, Issue 8, August 2013, Pages 7767-7774.
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Yuen, Clement, and Quan Liu. "Towards in vivo intradermal surface enhanced Raman scattering (SERS) measurements: silver coated microneedle based SERS probe." Journal of biophotonics (2013).
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Yuen, Clement, and Quan Liu. "Ag coated microneedle based surface enhanced Raman scattering probe for intradermal measurements." European Conferences on Biomedical Optics. International Society for Optics and Photonics, 2013.
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2014

Zhang, Dongwei, Diganta B. Das, and Chris D. Rielly. "Microneedle Assisted Micro‐Particle Delivery from Gene Guns: Experiments Using Skin‐Mimicking Agarose Gel." Journal of pharmaceutical sciences (2014).
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Monika Kaur, Kevin B. Ita, Inna E. Popova, Sanjai J. Parikh, Daniel A. Bair, Microneedle-assisted delivery of verapamil hydrochloride and amlodipine besylate, European Journal of Pharmaceutics and Biopharmaceutics.
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Cheung, K, Han, T, Das, DB. "Effect of Force of Microneedle Insertion on the Permeability of Insulin in Skin," Journal of Diabetes Science and Technology (2014).
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Dongwei Zhang, Chris D. Rielly, and Diganta B. Das. "Microneedle-assisted microparticle delivery by gene guns: experiments and modeling on the effects of particle characteristics," Drug Delivery (2014).
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Dongwei Zhang, Diganta B. Das, Chris D. Rielly. "Microneedle assisted micro-particle delivery by gene guns: Mathematical model formulation and experimental verification," Chemical Engineering Science (2014).
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Dongwei Zhang, Diganta B. Das, "Microneedle assisted microparticle delivery: experiments using a skin mimicking agarose gel. The Third International Conference on Microneedles 2014, University of Maryland School of Pharmacy in Baltimore, Maryland, 19th-21st May 2014, pp. 67-68.
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2015

Leeladurga, V, Teja, UC, Sultana, SKA, Sudeep, K, Anusha, VSS, Han, T, Nalluri, BN, Das, DB, Application of Microneedle Arrays for Enhancement of Transdermal Permeation of Insulin: In Vitro Experiments, Scaling Analyses and Numerical Simulations, AAPS PharmSciTech, 2015.
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Naresh Modepalli, HN Shivakumar, KL Paranjothy Kanni, and S Narasimha Murthy, Transdermal iron replenishment therapy, Therapeutic Delivery, 2015, Vol. 6, No. 6, Pages 661-668.
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Ololade Olatunji, Richard T. Olsson, Microneedles from Fishscale-Nanocellulose Blends Using Low Temperature Mechanical Press Method, Pharmaceutics, 2015, 7(4), 363-378;
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Hiep X. Nguyen, Ajay K. Banga, Enhanced skin delivery of vismodegib by microneedle treatment, Drug Delivery and Translational Research, August 2015, Volume 5, Issue 4, pp 407-423.
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Karmen Cheung, Geoff West, Diganta Bhusan Das, Delivery of large molecular protein using flat and short microneedles prepared using focused ion beam (FIB) as a skin ablation tool. Drug Delivery and Translational Research, August 2015, Volume 5, Issue 4, pp 462-467. DOI10.1007/s13346-015-0252-0
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Nayak, A, Short, L, Das, DB (2015) Lidocaine permeation from a lidocaine NaCMC:gel microgel formulation in microneedle pierced skin: vertical (depth averaged) and horizontal permeation profiles, Drug Delivery and Translational Research, August 2015, Volume 5, Issue 4, pp 372-386.
DOI: 10.1007/s13346-015-0229-z
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Ita, K. Transdermal Delivery of Drugs with Microneedles—Potential and Challenges. Pharmaceutics 2015, 7, 90-105. doi:10.3390/pharmaceutics7030090
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Nayak, A., Das, D. B., Chao, T. C. and Starov, V. M. (2015), Spreading of a Lidocaine Formulation on Microneedle-Treated Skin. J. Pharm. Sci.. doi: 10.1002/jps.24625
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Tao Han and Diganta Bhusan Das, "A New Paradigm for Numerical Simulation of Microneedle-Based Drug Delivery Aided by Histology of Microneedle-Pierced Skin," Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences (2015)
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Atul Nayak, Hiten Babla, Tao Han, and Diganta Bhusan Das, "Lidocaine carboxymethylcellulose with gelatine co-polymer hydrogel delivery by combined microneedle and ultrasound," Drug Delivery (2015)
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Buchi N. Nalluri, V Sai Sri Anusha, R Sri Bramhini, J Amulya, S K Ashraf Sultana, U Chandra Teja and Digantha B. Das, "In Vitro Skin Permeation Enhancement of Sumatriptan by Microneedle Application" (2015), http://dx.doi.org/10.2174/1567201812666150304123150
http://www.eurekaselect.com/129118/article

2016

M. Gkikas, R. K. Avery, C. E. Mills, R. Nagarajan, E. Wilusz, B. D. Olsen, Hydrogels That Actuate Selectively in Response to Organophosphates, Adv. Funct. Mater. 2017, 27, 1602784.
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Uppuluri, C., Shaik, A., Han, T. et al., Effect of Microneedle Type on Transdermal Permeation of Rizatriptan, AAPS PharmSciTech (2017) 18: 1495.
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Brendan Koch, Ilaria Rubino, Fu-Shi Quan, Bongyoung Yoo, and Hyo-Jick Choi, Microfabrication for Drug Delivery, Materials. 2016; 9(8):646
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Suprita A. Tawde, Lipika Chablani, Archana Akalkotkar, Martin J. D'Souza, Evaluation of microparticulate ovarian cancer vaccine via transdermal route of delivery, Journal of Controlled Release, Volume 235, August 2016, Pages 147-154
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Buchi Naidu Nalluri, Sirivalli Kosuri, Sai Sri Anusha Valluru, Chandra Teja Uppuluri, Ashraf Sultana Shaik, Microneedle Assisted Transdermal Delivery of Levodopa, Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Education and Research., 2016; 50(2):287-294
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