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Biological Activity of Lignans from the Seeds of Centaurea scabiosa

Yashodharan Kumarasamy Phytopharmaceutical Research Laboratory, School of Pharmacy, The Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen, U.K.;
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Lutfun Nahar Japp Laboratory, Department of Chemistry, University of Aberdeen, Old Aberdeen, U.K.;
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Philip J. Cox Phytopharmaceutical Research Laboratory, School of Pharmacy, The Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen, U.K.;
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Laurence N. Dinan Insect Biochemistry Group, Hatherly Laboratories, Department of Biological Sciences, University of Exeter, Exeter, U.K.;
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Charles A. Ferguson Phytopharmaceutical Research Laboratory, School of Pharmacy, The Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen, U.K.;
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Douglas A. Finnie Phytopharmaceutical Research Laboratory, School of Pharmacy, The Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen, U.K.;
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Marcel Jaspars Natural Products Laboratory, Department of Chemistry, University of Aberdeen, Old Aberdeen, U.K.
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Satyajit D. Sarker Phytopharmaceutical Research Laboratory, School of Pharmacy, The Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen, U.K.;
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Pages 203-206 | Published online: 29 Sep 2008

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