Alec T. Salminen Source Confirmed

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National Center for Toxicological Research

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11 h-index 18 pubs 455 cited

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Biography and Research Information

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Alec T. Salminen's research at the National Center for Toxicological Research focuses on the development and evaluation of in vitro models for assessing dermal absorption. His work has investigated the use of alternative skin models and excised human skin to predict how substances penetrate the skin. This includes examining factors that influence skin barrier function, such as race and pigmentation, which are critical considerations for accurate dermal absorption studies. Salminen has also explored novel detection methods, including the use of functionalized microslit silicon membranes for detecting intact viral particles. His publications demonstrate a commitment to advancing toxicological research methodologies through in vitro approaches and understanding the biological basis of skin barrier responses.

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  • h-index: 11
  • Publications: 18
  • Citations: 455

Selected Publications

  • P19-17 Use of diverse human skin models in in vitro skin permeation testing of dermatological ingredients (2024) DOI
  • Race, pigmentation, and the human skin barrier—considerations for dermal absorption studies (2023) DOI
  • Parallel evaluation of alternative skin barrier models and excised human skin for dermal absorption studies in vitro (2023) DOI

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