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Research Article

Preparation and in vitro evaluation of propylthiouracil microspheres made of Eudragit RL 100 and cellulose acetate butyrate polymers using the emulsion-solvent evaporation method

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Pages 281-289 | Received 27 Jul 2004, Accepted 23 Sep 2004, Published online: 03 Oct 2008

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