Anticancer, antioxidant and antimicrobial screening of extracts from Ziziphus Mucronata, heliotropium ciliatum and Gnidia polycephala from the Oshikoto region of Namibia
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title={Anticancer, antioxidant and antimicrobial screening of extracts from Ziziphus Mucronata, heliotropium ciliatum and Gnidia polycephala from the Oshikoto region of Namibia},
author={Ilonga Secilia Kaenda},
year={2012}
}A thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the Degree of Master of science (Chemistry).
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