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Journal of Microencapsulation
Micro and Nano Carriers
Volume 23, 2006 - Issue 2
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Enzymatic synthesis and evaluation of new novel ω-pentadecalactone polymers for the production of biodegradable microspheres

Colin J. Thompson School of Pharmacy, The Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK
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Denise Hansford School of Pharmacy, The Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK
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Sean Higgins School of Pharmacy and Chemistry, Liverpool John Moores University, Liverpool, UK
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Gillian A. Hutcheon School of Pharmacy and Chemistry, Liverpool John Moores University, Liverpool, UK
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Chris Rostron School of Pharmacy and Chemistry, Liverpool John Moores University, Liverpool, UK
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Dale L. Munday School of Pharmacy, The Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK
Pages 213-226 | Received 22 Jun 2005, Accepted 20 Sep 2005, Published online: 08 Oct 2008

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