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Anti-inflammatory flavanol glycosides from Saraca asoca bark

Furkan AhmadChemical Sciences Division, CSIR – Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, Lucknow226015, India;Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research, CIMAP Campus, Lucknow226015, India
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Laxminarain MisraChemical Sciences Division, CSIR – Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, Lucknow226015, IndiaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Rashi TewariChemical Sciences Division, CSIR – Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, Lucknow226015, India
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Preeti GuptaChemical Sciences Division, CSIR – Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, Lucknow226015, India
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Pratikshita MishraPharmacology Division, CSIR – Central Drug Research Institute, Sitapur Road, Lucknow226031, India
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Rakesh ShuklaPharmacology Division, CSIR – Central Drug Research Institute, Sitapur Road, Lucknow226031, India
Pages 489-492 | Received 10 Dec 2014, Accepted 20 Feb 2015, Published online: 23 Mar 2015

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