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Natural Bioactive Compounds: Integrated Analytical and Biological Approaches for the Special Issue "Analysis and
Luana Pulvirenti1, Rosanna Avola2
1Istituto di Chimica Biomolecolare del CNR, Via P. Gaifami, 18, 95126 Catania, Italy.
Molecules (Basel, Switzerland)
|May 13, 2026
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The investigation of natural bioactive compounds represents a cornerstone of contemporary scientific research, with profound implications for clinical medicine, nutraceuticals, cosmetics, and biotechnology [...].
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