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- Volume
- 23
- Issue
- 7
- Pages
- 1417-1450
- Citations
- 915
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Patrick Couvreur,
Christine Vauthier
(2006).
Nanotechnology: Intelligent Design to Treat Complex Disease.
Pharmaceutical Research
, 23
(7)
, 1417-1450.
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11095-006-0284-8
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- DOI
- 10.1007/s11095-006-0284-8