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Natural Product Research
Formerly Natural Product Letters
Volume 32, 2018 - Issue 4
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Phytochemical analysis and antioxidant activity of the seed of Telfairia occidentalis Hook (Cucurbitaceae)

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Pages 444-447 | Received 16 Jan 2017, Accepted 11 Mar 2017, Published online: 31 Mar 2017

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