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Research Article

Secondary Metabolites from Ficus religiosa (Linn.) Bark Methanol Extract Bestow Cell Cytotoxicity to Human Breast Cancer Cells MDA-MB-231 by Apoptosis

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Received 14 Mar 2024, Published online: 07 Jun 2024

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