In Vitro Anti-Cancer and Anti-Angiogenic Activity of Essential Oils Extracts from Agarwood (Aquilaria crassna)
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In Vitro Anti-Cancer and Anti-Angiogenic Activity of Essential Oils Extracts from Agarwood (Aquilaria crassna)
Cancer is a complex multifaceted group of more than 100 types of diseases characterized by uncontrolled cell growth, local tissue invasion and metastasis. Despite much advancement in understanding and treating cancer in the recent decades, it has remained a rampant killer across the globe. According to recent statistics, cancer accounts for about 23% of all disease-related deaths in the USA. It...
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عنوان ژورنال: Medicinal & Aromatic Plants
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2167-0412
DOI: 10.4172/2167-0412.1000256