Evaluation of the genotoxic and antigenotoxic potential of Melissa officinalis in mice
Melissa officinalis (L.) (Lamiaceae), a plant known as the lemon balm, is native to the east Mediterranean region and west Asia. Also found in tropical countries, such as Brazil, where it is popularly known as "erva-cidreira" or "melissa", it is widely used in aqueous- or alcohol...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Genética
2011-01-01
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| Series: | Genetics and Molecular Biology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1415-47572011000200021 |