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Health functionality of apigenin: A review

Fahad AliSection of Genetics, Department of Zoology, Faculty of Life Sciences, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, India

RahulSection of Genetics, Department of Zoology, Faculty of Life Sciences, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, India

Falaq NazSection of Genetics, Department of Zoology, Faculty of Life Sciences, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, India

Smita JyotiSection of Genetics, Department of Zoology, Faculty of Life Sciences, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, India

Yasir Hasan SiddiqueSection of Genetics, Department of Zoology, Faculty of Life Sciences, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, IndiaCorrespondence[email protected]

Pages 1197-1238 | Received 11 Mar 2016, Accepted 25 Jun 2016, Published online: 18 Dec 2016

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