African medicinal plants and their derivatives: Current efforts towards potential anti-cancer drugs.

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• Publication year

  2017

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  Experimental and molecular pathology (Print)

• Publication date

  2017-10-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1016/j.yexmp.2017.08.002PMID 28797846
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