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DNA-protective activities of hyperforin and aristoforin

A Ševčovičová1, M Šemeláková2, J Plšíková3

  • 1Department of Genetics, Faculty of Natural Sciences, Comenius University, Mlynská dolina, 842 15 Bratislava, Slovakia.

Toxicology in Vitro : an International Journal Published in Association with BIBRA
|February 14, 2015
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Keywords:
AristoforinDNA unwinding assayDNA-topology assayDPPH()/()OH scavenging activityHyperforinReducing power assay

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