Natural Compounds in Cancer Therapy—Promising Nontoxic Antitumor Agents from Plants & Other Natural Sources
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عنوان ژورنال: The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition
سال: 2002
ISSN: 0002-9165,1938-3207
DOI: 10.1093/ajcn/75.5.955a