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Editorial

Thermo-Responsive Fibrinogen Nanogels: A Viable Thermo-Responsive Drug Delivery Agent for Breast Cancer Therapy?

Maya Sreerenganathan1 Amrita Centre for Nanosciences and Molecular Medicine, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre, Kochi, IndiaView further author information
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Ullas Mony1 Amrita Centre for Nanosciences and Molecular Medicine, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre, Kochi, IndiaView further author information
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Jayakumar Rangasamy1 Amrita Centre for Nanosciences and Molecular Medicine, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre, Kochi, IndiaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 2721-2723 | Published online: 23 Dec 2014

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