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Research Article

Podophyllin, but not the constituents quercetin or kaempferol, induced genotoxicity in vitro and in vivo through ROS production

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Pages 68-76 | Received 11 Jun 2008, Accepted 26 Aug 2008, Published online: 26 Jan 2009

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