In Vitro Cytotoxic Activity of Seed Oil of Fenugreek Against Various Cancer Cell Lines |
Al-Oqail, Mai Mohammad
(Department of Pharmacognosy, College of Pharmacy)
Farshori, Nida Nayyar (Department of Pharmacognosy, College of Pharmacy) Al-Sheddi, Ebtesam Saad (Department of Pharmacognosy, College of Pharmacy) Musarrat, Javed (Department of Zoology, College of Science, King Saud University) Al-Khedhairy, Abdulaziz Ali (Department of Zoology, College of Science, King Saud University) Siddiqui, Maqsood Ahmed (Department of Zoology, College of Science, King Saud University) |
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