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Research Article

Anti-inflammatory constituents from the root of Litsea cubeba in LPS-induced RAW 264.7 macrophages

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Pages 1741-1747 | Received 08 Apr 2015, Accepted 27 Nov 2015, Published online: 05 Jan 2016

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