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Research Article

Use of in vitro assays to assess the potential cytotoxic, genotoxic and antigenotoxic effects of vanillic and cinnamic acid

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Pages 183-190 | Received 10 Sep 2015, Accepted 08 May 2016, Published online: 16 Jun 2016

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