Gradient-Dependent Release of the Model Drug TRITC-Dextran from FITC-Labeled BSA Hydrogel Nanocarriers in the Hair Follicles of Porcine Ear Skin
October 2016
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European Journal of Pharmaceutics and Biopharmaceutics
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