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Anti‐inflammatory and anti‐oxidative effects of cherries on Freund's adjuvant‐induced arthritis in rats

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Pages 356-358 | Received 28 Jul 2005, Accepted 17 Feb 2006, Published online: 12 Jul 2009

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