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Transdermal Iontophoresis of Tacrine in Vivo

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  1. Department of Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Technology Division and Viikki Drug Discovery Tehnology Center, University of Helsinki, P.O. Box 56, FIN-00014, Finland

    Tarja Kankkunen & Jouni Hirvonen

  2. Department of Public Health and General Practice, Division of Geriatrics, University of Kuopio, P.O. Box 1627, FIN-70211, Kuopio, Finland

    Raimo Sulkava

  3. Laboratory of Physical Chemistry and Electrochemistry, Helsinki University of Technology, P.O. Box 6100, FIN-02015 HUT, Helsinki, Finland

    Marja Vuorio & Kyösti Kontturi

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Kankkunen, T., Sulkava, R., Vuorio, M. et al. Transdermal Iontophoresis of Tacrine in Vivo . Pharm Res 19, 705–708 (2002). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1015374600683

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