Betulinic acid as a potent and complex antitumor phytochemical: a minireview.

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• Publication year

  2014

• Venue

  Anti-Cancer Agents in Medicinal Chemistry

• Publication date

  2014-08-31

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  Biology, Medicine, Chemistry

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  DOI 10.2174/1871520614666140223192148PMID 24568161
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