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In vivo brain microdialysis as a formulation-screening tool for a poorly soluble centrally acting drug

Murali Mohan Bommana1, Bharat Kirthivasan, Abhijat Shikhar

  • 1Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Pharmacy and Allied Health Professions, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Pharmacy and Allied Health Professions, St. John's University , Jamaica, NY , USA.

Drug Development and Industrial Pharmacy
|January 10, 2013
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