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Effect of Pomegranate Juice on Intestinal Recovery Following Methotrexate-Induced Intestinal Damage in a Rat Model

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Pages 406-414 | Received 15 Jul 2017, Accepted 04 Dec 2017, Published online: 13 Mar 2018

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