Anti-androgenic activity of furanodiene isolated from Curcuma aeruginosa Roxb. extract
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a Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Science and Center of Excellence for Innovation in Chemistry, Naresuan University, Phitsanulok, Thailand b Department of Pharmaceutical Technology, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Science and Center of Excellence for Innovation in Chemistry, Naresuan University, Phitsanulok, Thailand *Corresponding Author. E-mail address: [email protected] (K. Ingkaninan)
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