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Drug delivery across the skin

Pages 1887-1937 | Published online: 23 Feb 2005

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Yahya Rahimpour & Hamed Hamishehkar. (2012) Liposomes in cosmeceutics. Expert Opinion on Drug Delivery 9:4, pages 443-455.
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Cristina Balaguer-Fernández, Andres Femenía-Font, Virginia Merino, Damián Córdoba-Díaz, María A. Elorza-Barroeta, Alicia López-Castellano & Manuel Córdoba-Díaz. (2011) Elastic vesicles of sumatriptan succinate for transdermal administration: characterization and in vitro permeation studies. Journal of Liposome Research 21:1, pages 55-59.
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