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Research Article

Cancer Chemopreventive Activities of Silibinin on Colorectal Cancer through Regulation of E-Cadherin/β-Catenin Pathway

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Pages 1389-1399 | Received 18 Apr 2020, Accepted 09 Jul 2020, Published online: 04 Aug 2020

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