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Comparison of biological activity of phenolic fraction from roots of Alhagi maurorum with properties of commercial phenolic extracts and resveratrol

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Pages 788-794 | Received 16 Dec 2014, Accepted 17 Mar 2015, Published online: 22 Apr 2015

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