Antioxidant, Anti‐inflammatory, and Chemoprotective Properties of Acacia catechu Heartwood Extracts
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عنوان ژورنال: Phytotherapy Research
سال: 2015
ISSN: 0951-418X,1099-1573
DOI: 10.1002/ptr.5335