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Brain Derived Metastatic Prostate Cancer DU-145 Cells Are Effectively Inhibited In Vitro by Guava (Psidium gujava L.) Leaf Extracts

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Pages 93-106 | Received 24 Aug 2006, Accepted 10 Jan 2007, Published online: 05 Dec 2007

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