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Nanotechnology in Drug Delivery pp 129–162Cite as

Drug Loading into and In Vitro Release from Nanosized Drug Delivery Systems

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Judefeind, A., de Villiers, M.M. (2009). Drug Loading into and In Vitro Release from Nanosized Drug Delivery Systems. In: de Villiers, M.M., Aramwit, P., Kwon, G.S. (eds) Nanotechnology in Drug Delivery. Biotechnology: Pharmaceutical Aspects, vol X. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-77668-2_5

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