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Yuk, S.H., Cho, S.H. & Lee, H.B. Electric Current-Sensitive Drug Delivery Systems Using Sodium Alginate/Polyacrylic Acid Composites. Pharm Res 9, 955–957 (1992). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1015821504229
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