Antiartherosclerotic effects of plant flavonoids.

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Published in Biomed Res Int on May 27, 2014

Authors

Shamala Salvamani1, Baskaran Gunasekaran1, Noor Azmi Shaharuddin1, Siti Aqlima Ahmad2, Mohd Yunus Shukor1

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Biotechnology and Biomolecular Sciences, Universiti Putra Malaysia, 43400 Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia.
2: Faculty of Biotechnology and Biomolecular Sciences, Universiti Putra Malaysia, 43400 13 Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia.

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