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Unusual dimeric flavonoids (brachydins) induce ultrastructural membrane alterations associated with antitumor activity in cancer cell lines

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Pages 665-676 | Received 06 Jan 2022, Accepted 15 May 2022, Published online: 29 May 2022

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