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The isolation of a new oxidation-reduction enzyme from lemon peel (vitamin P).

WAWRA, Cecil Z. (1915 – 1994)
WEBB, John Leyden (1914 – 1966)

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Science, 96, 302-03. 1942 CE.

Isolation of vitamin P (hespendin chalcone).

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NUTRITION / DIET › Vitamins
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