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Research Article

Identification and comparison of the volatile constituents of fresh and dried leaves of Spondias mombin found in North-central Nigeria: in vitro evaluation of their cytotoxic and antioxidant activities

Abdulkabir Oladele OladimejiNatural Products Research Laboratory, Industrial Chemistry Unit, Chemical and Geological Sciences Department, Al-Hikmah University, Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria; ;Natural Products Research Laboratory, Industrial Chemistry Unit, Chemical Sciences Department, Ondo State University of Science and Technology, Okitipupa, Ondo State, Nigeria; Correspondence[email protected]
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Medinat Bola AliyuNatural Products Research Laboratory, Industrial Chemistry Unit, Chemical and Geological Sciences Department, Al-Hikmah University, Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria;
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Akintayo Lanre OgundajoDepartment of Chemistry, Lagos State University, Ojo, Lagos, Nigeria;
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Oluwatoyin BabatundeDepartment of Chemical Sciences, Ajayi Crowther University, Oyo, Nigeria;
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Oluremi Ishola AdeniranDepartment of Chemistry, University of Abuja, Abuja, Nigeria;
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Olaoye Solomon BalogunDepartment of Chemistry, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria
Pages 2674-2678 | Received 26 Nov 2015, Accepted 10 Apr 2016, Published online: 09 May 2016

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