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Original Articles

Antioxidative and Skin-Whitening Effect of an Aqueous Extract of Salicornia herbacea

Jong-Hyuk SUNGProstemics Research Institute
,
So-Hyun PARKProstemics Research Institute
,
Dong-Hwan SEOProstemics Research Institute
,
Ju-Hee LEECollege of Medicine, Inha University
,
Sang-Won HONGCollege of Medicine, Inha University
&
Soon-Sun HONGCollege of Medicine, Inha University
Pages 552-556 | Received 29 Aug 2008, Accepted 01 Dec 2008, Published online: 22 May 2014

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