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Collagen-based scaffold as a delivery system for a niacinamide dominated formulation without loss of resistance against enzymatic degradation

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Collagen-based scaffold as a delivery system for a niacinamide dominated formulation without loss of resistance against enzymatic degradation. / Wessels, Quenton Bester.
In: International Journal of Biomedical Engineering and Technology, Vol. 20, No. 4, 2016, p. 330-343.

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Wessels QB. Collagen-based scaffold as a delivery system for a niacinamide dominated formulation without loss of resistance against enzymatic degradation. International Journal of Biomedical Engineering and Technology. 2016;20(4):330-343. doi: 10.1504/IJBET.2016.076607

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Wessels, Quenton Bester. / Collagen-based scaffold as a delivery system for a niacinamide dominated formulation without loss of resistance against enzymatic degradation. In: International Journal of Biomedical Engineering and Technology. 2016 ; Vol. 20, No. 4. pp. 330-343.

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