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N-Alkylamides from Piper longum L. and their stimulative effects on the melanin content and tyrosinase activity in B16 melanoma cells

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Pages 2510-2513 | Received 30 Aug 2018, Accepted 21 Oct 2018, Published online: 09 Jan 2019

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