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Drug Targeting to the Hair Follicles: A Cyclodextrin-Based Drug Delivery

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  1. Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Iceland, Hofsvallagata 53, IS-107, Reykjavik, Iceland

    Fífa Konrádsdóttir & Thorsteinn Loftsson

  2. Faculty of Medicine, University of Iceland, Vatnsmyrarvegur 16, IS-101, Reykjavik, Iceland

    Helga Ogmundsdóttir & Valgardur Sigurdsson

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Konrádsdóttir, F., Ogmundsdóttir, H., Sigurdsson, V. et al. Drug Targeting to the Hair Follicles: A Cyclodextrin-Based Drug Delivery. AAPS PharmSciTech 10, 266–269 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1208/s12249-009-9205-6

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