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Journal of Microencapsulation
Micro and Nano Carriers
Volume 13, 1996 - Issue 4
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Research Article

Release kinetics of liposome-encapsulated ganciclovir after intravitreal injection in rabbits

C. Le Bourlaist Laboratoire de Pharmacie galénique, Biopharmacie, Faculté de Pharmacie, Université de Rennes, France
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F. Chevanne Laboratoire de Pharmacie galénique, Biopharmacie, Faculté de Pharmacie, Université de Rennes, France
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P. Ropert Service d'Ophtalmologie, Pontchaillou, C.H.R.U., de Rennes, France
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G. Bretagne Service d'Ophtalmologie, Pontchaillou, C.H.R.U., de Rennes, France
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L. Acar Laboratoire de Pharmacie galénique, Biopharmacie, Faculté de Pharmacie, Université de Rennes, France
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H. Zia Department of Pharmaceutics, College of Pharmacy, University of Rhode Island, USA
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P. A. Sado Laboratoire de Pharmacie galénique, Biopharmacie, Faculté de Pharmacie, Université de Rennes, France
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T. Needham Department of Pharmaceutics, College of Pharmacy, University of Rhode Island, USA
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R. Leverge Laboratoire de Pharmacie galénique, Biopharmacie, Faculté de Pharmacie, Université de Rennes, France
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Pages 473-480 | Received 19 Jun 1995, Accepted 24 Jul 1995, Published online: 27 Sep 2008

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