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Research Article

Experimental study on anti-tumor and anti-inflammatory effect of Thespesia populnea phytochemical extract in mice models

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Pages 157-163 | Received 23 Apr 2012, Accepted 26 Sep 2012, Published online: 26 Oct 2012

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