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Micro and Nano Carriers
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Solvent, emulsifier and drug concentration factors in poly(D,L-lactic acid) microspheres containing hexamethylmelamine

M. Hariharan Department of Pharmaceutics, College of Pharmacy, University of Georgia, Athens, GA 30602, USA
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J. C. Price Department of Pharmaceutics, College of Pharmacy, University of Georgia, Athens, GA 30602, USA
Pages 95-109 | Published online: 29 Sep 2008

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