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Research Article

Transdermal drug delivery enhanced by low voltage electropulsation (LVE)

S. M. SammetaDepartment of Pharmaceutics, The University of Mississippi, University, MS-38677, USA
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Siva Ram K. VakaDepartment of Pharmaceutics, The University of Mississippi, University, MS-38677, USA
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S. Narasimha MurthyDepartment of Pharmaceutics, The University of Mississippi, University, MS-38677, USACorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 159-164 | Received 12 Aug 2008, Accepted 11 Sep 2008, Published online: 01 Apr 2009

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