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Original Articles

Morinda Citrifolia (Noni) Reduces Cancer Risk in Current Smokers by Decreasing Aromatic DNA Adducts

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Pages 634-639 | Received 20 Jul 2008, Accepted 02 Feb 2009, Published online: 03 Sep 2009

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