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Research Article

The Relationship of Echinacea purpurea. to the Toxicity of Cadmium

Alina Smalinskiene Institute for Biomedical Research, Kaunas University of Medicine, Kaunas, Lithuania
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Vaiva Lesauskaite Institute of Cardiology, Kaunas University of Medicine, Kaunas, Lithuania
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Nijole Savickiene Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Pharmacognosy, Kaunas University of Medicine, Kaunas, Lithuania
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Virgilijus Zitkevicius Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Pharmacognosy, Kaunas University of Medicine, Kaunas, Lithuania
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Arunas Savickas Department of Drug Technology and Pharmaceutical Management, Kaunas University of Medicine, Kaunas, Lithuania
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Stanislovas Ryselis Institute for Biomedical Research, Kaunas University of Medicine, Kaunas, Lithuania
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Rima Kregzdyte Institute for Biomedical Research, Kaunas University of Medicine, Kaunas, Lithuania
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Oleg Abdrakhmanov Institute for Biomedical Research, Kaunas University of Medicine, Kaunas, Lithuania
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Ilona Sadauskiene Institute for Biomedical Research, Kaunas University of Medicine, Kaunas, Lithuania
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Leonid Ivanov Institute for Biomedical Research, Kaunas University of Medicine, Kaunas, Lithuania
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Pages 797-802 | Published online: 07 Oct 2008

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