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Janicy Arantes Carvalho1, Alexandro da Silva Abreu1, Antonio Claudio Tedesco2

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Journal of Biomaterials Science. Polymer Edition
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Gelatinnanoparticlesphotodynamic therapypolyelectrolytes

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