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Importance of the Liposomal Cationic Lipid Content and Type in Tumor Vascular Targeting: Physicochemical Characterization and In Vitro Studies Using Human Primary and Transformed Endothelial Cells

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Pages 189-201 | Received 14 Feb 2008, Accepted 25 May 2008, Published online: 13 Jul 2009

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