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Original Articles

Evaluation of therapeutic effect of aqueous extract of stem bark of Mangifera indica Linn. on gentamicin-induced nephrotoxicity

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Pages 252-256 | Received 09 Oct 2010, Accepted 13 Jan 2011, Published online: 01 Nov 2011

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