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Research Article

Achillea fragrantissima (Forssk.) Sch.Bip. methanolic extract exerts potent antimicrobial activity and causes cancer cell death via induction of caspase-dependent apoptosis and S-phase arrest

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Pages 4639-4644 | Received 03 Sep 2021, Accepted 09 Nov 2021, Published online: 30 Nov 2021

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