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Research Articles

Enhancement of the anticancer effect of atorvastatin-loaded nanoemulsions by improving oral absorption via multivalent intestinal transporter-targeting lipids

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Pages 3397-3413 | Received 26 Sep 2022, Accepted 07 Nov 2022, Published online: 23 Nov 2022

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