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Research Article

Perfluorocarbon-filled poly(lactide-co-gylcolide) nano- and microcapsules as artificial oxygen carriers for blood substitutes: a physico-chemical assessment

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Pages 122-132 | Received 15 Jan 2009, Accepted 27 Apr 2009, Published online: 02 Feb 2010

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