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February 2018 in “International Journal of Pharmaceutics” Researchers developed a method to measure drugs in hair follicles and found that both water-loving and fat-loving drugs can be detected after being applied to the skin.
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The research shows how certain drugs can form stable structures with polymers, which is important for making new pharmaceuticals.
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