Repurposing Castanea sativa Spiny Burr By-Products Extract as a Potentially Effective Anti-Inflammatory Agent for Novel Future Biotechnological Applications.
- Frusciante L et al (2024).
- Life (Basel).
- DOI:
- 10.3390/life14060763
- PubMed:
- 38929746
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