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Characterization of PLGA Microparticles as a Drug Carrier for 3-Ethoxycarbonyl-2H-Benzofuro[3,2-f]-1-Benzopyran-2-One. Ultrastructural Study of Cellular Uptake and Intracellular Distribution

Anderson J. Gomes Instituto de Química da Universidade Federal de Uberlândia, Uberlândia, Brazil
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Adriana S. Faustino Instituto de Química da Universidade Federal de Uberlândia, Uberlândia, Brazil
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Antonio Eduardo H. Machado Instituto de Química da Universidade Federal de Uberlândia, Uberlândia, Brazil
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Maria Elisabete D. Zaniquelli Faculdade de Filosofia Ciências e Letras de Ribeirão Preto, Ribeirão Preto, Brazil
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Thaís de Paula Rigoletto Faculdade de Filosofia Ciências e Letras de Ribeirão Preto, Ribeirão Preto, Brazil
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Claure Nain Lunardi Faculdade de Ciências Farmacêuticas de Ribeirão Preto, Rio Claro, Brazil
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Laurelúcia O. Lunardi Instituto de Biociência, Universidade Estadual Júlio de Mesquita Filho, Rio Claro, Brazil
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Pages 447-454 | Received 28 Aug 2005, Accepted 20 Dec 2005, Published online: 10 Oct 2008

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