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Taraxacum Officinale Inhibits Tumor Necrosis Factor-α Production from Rat Astrocytes

H. M. Kim College of Pharmacy, Center of Oriental Medicinal Science, Wonkwang University, Iksan, Chonbuk, 570-749, South KoreaCorrespondence[email protected]
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H. Y. Shin College of Pharmacy, Center of Oriental Medicinal Science, Wonkwang University, Iksan, Chonbuk, 570-749, South Korea
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K. H. Lim College of Pharmacy, Center of Oriental Medicinal Science, Wonkwang University, Iksan, Chonbuk, 570-749, South Korea
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S. T. Ryu Department of Won Buddhism, Wonkwang University, Iksan, Chonbuk, 5 70-749, South Korea
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T. Y. Shin College of Pharmacy, Woosuk University, Wanju, Chonbuk, 565-701, South Korea
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H. J. Chae Department of Dental Pharmacology, School of Dentistry, Wonkwang University, Iksan, Chonbuk, 570-749, South Korea
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H. R. Kim Department of Dental Pharmacology, School of Dentistry, Wonkwang University, Iksan, Chonbuk, 570-749, South Korea
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Y. S. Lyu College of Oriental Medicine, Wonkwang University, Iksan, Chonbuk, 570-749, South Korea
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N. H. An College of Pharmacy, Center of Oriental Medicinal Science, Wonkwang University, Iksan, Chonbuk, 570-749, South Korea
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K. S. Lim College of Oriental Medicine, Wonkwang University, Iksan, Chonbuk, 570-749, South Korea
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Pages 519-530 | Published online: 27 Sep 2008

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