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A mutagenic screening of various herbs, spices, and food additives

Patricia Rockwell Sophie Davis School of Biomedica! Education, The City College, City University of New York, New York, NY, 10031
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Isaias Raw Sophie Davis School of Biomedica! Education, The City College, City University of New York, New York, NY, 10031
Pages 10-15 | Published online: 04 Aug 2009

References and notes

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  • This research was supported by the Alma Toorock Fund for Cancer Research.
  • Isaias Raw's present address is Department of Pediatrics . “ Escola Paulista de Medicina ” . Brazil : S. Paulo .

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