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Research Article

Development of Hollow Microspheres as Floating Controlled-Release Systems for Cardiovascular Drugs: Preparation and Release Characteristics

Kumaresh S. Soppimath Department of Chemistry, Polymer Research Group, Karnatak University, Dharwad580 003, India
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Anandrao R. Kulkarni Department of Chemistry, Polymer Research Group, Karnatak University, Dharwad580 003, India
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Tejraj M. Aminabhavi Department of Chemistry, Polymer Research Group, Karnatak University, Dharwad580 003, India
Pages 507-515 | Published online: 31 May 2001

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