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Main Authors: Allan Henrique Depieri Cataneo, Fernanda Tomiotto-Pellissier, Milena Menegazzo Miranda-Sapla, João Paulo Assolini, Carolina Panis, Danielle Kian, Lucy Megumi Yamauchi, Andrea Name Colado Simão, Rubia Casagrande, Phileno Pinge-Filho, Idessania Nazareth Costa, Waldiceu Ap. Verri, Jr., Ivete Conchon-Costa, Wander Rogério Pavanelli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-05-01
Series:Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0753332218365181