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Rishabha Malviya1, Pramod Kumar Sharma2, Susheel Kumar Dubey3

  • 1Polymer Science Laboratory, Department of Pharmacy, School of Medical & Allied Sciences, Galgotias University, Greator Noida, UP, India; Department of Pharmacy, Uttarkhand Technical University, Dehradun, Uttarkhand, India.

Materials Science & Engineering. C, Materials for Biological Applications
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Co-polymerDrug deliveryGraftingModified polymerPatentScaffoldsTissue engineering

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