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Original Articles

Advance in Dietary Polyphenols as α-Glucosidases Inhibitors: A Review on Structure-Activity Relationship Aspect

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Pages 818-836 | Received 18 Jan 2011, Accepted 04 Feb 2011, Published online: 14 Jun 2013

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