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Natural Product Research
Formerly Natural Product Letters
Volume 23, 2009 - Issue 18
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Studies on the anti-oedematogenic properties of a fraction rich in lonchocarpin and derricin isolated from Lonchocarpus sericeus

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Pages 1677-1688 | Received 28 Apr 2007, Accepted 02 May 2008, Published online: 17 Nov 2009

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