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Antiproliferative effect of isolated isoquinoline alkaloid from Mucuna pruriens seeds in hepatic carcinoma cells

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Pages 460-463 | Received 09 Jan 2015, Accepted 10 Feb 2015, Published online: 16 Mar 2015

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