Biological activities of pyridoacridines.

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• Publication year

  2004

• Venue

  Natural product reports (Print)

• Publication date

  2004-11-24

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Chemistry

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  DOI 10.1039/B401662APMID 15565252
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