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Research Article

Antioxidant and cytotoxicity activities of δ-tocotrienol from the seeds of Allophylus africanus

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Pages 4655-4665 | Received 27 Jul 2021, Accepted 14 Nov 2021, Published online: 02 Dec 2021

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