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BASIC RESEARCH

Effects of Theranekron and alpha-lipoic acid combined treatment on GAP-43 and Krox-20 gene expressions and inflammation markers in peripheral nerve injury

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Pages 167-181 | Received 09 Feb 2021, Accepted 26 Apr 2021, Published online: 29 Jun 2021

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