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Original Articles

Characterization of Antioxidant, Antimicrobial, Anticancer Property and Chemical Composition of Ficus deltoidea Jack. Leaf Extract

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Pages 1-6 | Received 03 Jan 2011, Accepted 24 Jan 2011, Published online: 24 Jun 2013

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