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Research Article

EFFECTS OF VITAMIN E AND ELECTRICAL STIMULATION ON THE DENERVATED RAT GASTROCNEMIUS MUSCLE MALONDIALDEHYDE AND GLUTATHIONE LEVELS

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Pages 45-54 | Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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