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Lipase inhibitory activity of chlorophyll a, isofucosterol and saringosterol isolated from chloroform fraction of Sargassum thunbergii

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Pages 1310-1312 | Received 22 Oct 2013, Accepted 02 Mar 2014, Published online: 01 Apr 2014

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