Smart Drug Delivery Solutions for Wound Management: Innovations and Implementation Barriers

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Fabrication and Characterization of a Conformal Skin-like Electronic System for Quantitative, Cutaneous Wound Management
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Fabrication and Characterization of a Conformal Skin-like Electronic System for Quantitative, Cutaneous Wound Management

Published on: September 2, 2015

Priyanka Yadav1, Sumit Kumar1, Dinesh Kumar2

  • 1Department of Pharmaceutical Science, Central University of Haryana, Jant Pali, Mahendragarh, Haryana, 123031, India.

Drug Metabolism and Bioanalysis
|September 20, 2026
PubMed

Keywords:
Woundblood vesselsnovel drug deliveryphases.skinwound healing

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