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  • 1Institute of Drug Research, School of Pharmacy-Faculty of Medicine, Center for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology and The Alex Grass Center for Drug Design and Synthesis , The Hebrew University of Jerusalem , Jerusalem 91120 , Israel.

ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
|February 14, 2018
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Keywords:
bioactive surface coatingcontrolled multilayer-releasecrystallizationdrug eluting stentshyaluronic acidmetallic surfacesrapamycinsequential release

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