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Ai-Ho Liao
Science, Humanities and Social Sciences, multidisciplinary
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Open AccessLow-frequency dual-frequency ultrasound-mediated microbubble cavitation for transdermal minoxidil delivery and hair growth enhancement
Ultrasound (US) has been found to rejuvenate and invigorate the hair follicles, increase the size of hair shafts, and promote new hair growth. Our present study found that dual-frequency US-mediated microbubbl...
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Open AccessUltrasound-Mediated EGF-Coated-Microbubble Cavitation in Dressings for Wound-Healing Applications
The feasibility of ultrasound (US) controlled cavitation for transdermal drug delivery (TDD) using gas-filled microbubbles (MBs) has been explored. However, liquid or gel-type MBs is not easy used for TDD. The...
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Open AccessTreatment effects of lysozyme-shelled microbubbles and ultrasound in inflammatory skin disease
Acne vulgaris is the most common skin disorder, and is caused by Propionibacterium acnes (P. acnes) and can induce inflammation. Antibiotic therapy often needs to be administered for long durations in acne therap...
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Open AccessSynergistic delivery of gold nanorods using multifunctional microbubbles for enhanced plasmonic photothermal therapy
Plasmonic photothermal therapy (PPTT) using plasmonic nanoparticles as efficient photoabsorbing agents has been proposed previously. One critical step in PPTT is to effectively deliver gold nanoparticles into ...
