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Original Article

Encapsulation of plasmid DNA in PLGA-stearylamine microspheres: A comparison of solvent evaporation and spray-drying methods

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Pages 387-399 | Received 06 Jul 2002, Accepted 16 Jan 2003, Published online: 02 Jul 2010

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