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ARTICLE

Antioxidant Activity of Heracleum persicum Fruit Extract: Evidence from a Randomized Controlled Trial

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Pages 530-537 | Received 16 Sep 2014, Accepted 12 Nov 2015, Published online: 28 Jan 2016

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