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Research Article

Hybrid nanocarrier system for guiding and augmenting simvastatin cytotoxic activity against prostate cancer

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Pages 641-650 | Received 04 Jun 2018, Accepted 24 Jul 2018, Published online: 08 Oct 2018

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