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Original Article

Poly (D,L-lactide-co-glycolide) microspheres for long-term intravitreal delivery of aciclovir: Influence of fatty and non-fatty additives

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Pages 799-810 | Received 25 Mar 2003, Accepted 23 Jun 2003, Published online: 02 Jul 2010

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