Antioxidant Activity of Six Marine Sponges Collected from the Persian Gulf

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  • Faramarz Maaref Department of Pharmacognosy, School of Pharmacy,and Medicinal Plants Research Center,Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran
  • Hassan Seradj Department of Pharmacognosy, School of Pharmacy,and Medicinal Plants Research Center,Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran
  • Mahmoodreza Moein Department of Pharmacognosy, School of Pharmacy,and Medicinal Plants Research Center,Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran
  • Masoumeh Eskandari Department of Pharmacognosy, School of Pharmacy,and Medicinal Plants Research Center,Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran
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volume 8  issue 4

pages  249- 255

publication date 2012-10-01

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