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Adv Pharm Bull. 2016;6(2): 267-270. doi: 10.15171/apb.2016.037
PMID: 27478791        PMCID: PMC4961987

Short Communication

Fisetin Protects DNA Against Oxidative Damage and Its Possible Mechanism

Tingting Wang, Huajuan Lin, Qian Tu, Jingjing Liu, Xican Li *

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