Therapeutic potential of gossypol: An overview

Therapeutic potential of gossypol: An overview
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DOI:
10.3109/13880209.2013.832776
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发表时间:
2014-01-01
影响因子:
3.8
通讯作者:
Goliaei, Bahram
Goliaei, Bahram
中科院分区:
医学3区
文献类型:
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作者:
Keshmiri-Neghab, Hoda;Goliaei, Bahram

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