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Research Article

Assemblies for In Vitro Measurement of Bioadhesive Strength and Retention Characteristics in Simulated Vaginal Environment

Kavita Vermani National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER), Sector 67, S.A.S. NagarPunjab, 160062, India
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Sanjay Garg National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER), Sector 67, S.A.S. Nagar, NIPER Communication no. 69Punjab, 160062, India
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Lourens J. D. Zaneveld The Program for Topical Prevention of Conception and Disease (TOPCAD), Rush Presbyterian St. Luke's Medical Center, Chicago, IL, 60612, U.S.A.
Pages 1133-1146 | Published online: 10 Aug 2002

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