Dietary flavonoid quercetin stimulates vasorelaxation in aortic vessels
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عنوان ژورنال: Free Radical Biology and Medicine
سال: 2010
ISSN: 0891-5849
DOI: 10.1016/j.freeradbiomed.2010.04.022