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Research Article

Antiproliferative effect of extracts and pyranonaphthoquinones obtained from Cipura paludosa bulbs

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Pages 1022-1026 | Received 01 Jun 2015, Accepted 04 Sep 2015, Published online: 15 Oct 2015

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