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Original Article

Immunomodulatory effect of water extract of cinnamon on anti-CD3-induced cytokine responses and p38, JNK, ERK1/2, and STAT4 activation

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Pages 714-722 | Received 31 Oct 2010, Accepted 15 Feb 2011, Published online: 29 Mar 2011

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