Terminalia catappa L.: A medicinal plant from the Caribbean pharmacopeia with anti-Helicobacter pylori and antiulcer action in experimental rodent models
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Ethnopharmacology
سال: 2015
ISSN: 0378-8741
DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2014.11.025