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Research Article

Phellinus rimosus. Protects Carbon Tetrachloride-Induced Chronic Hepatotoxicity In Rats: Antioxidant Defense Mechanism

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Pages 467-474 | Accepted 19 Apr 2006, Published online: 07 Oct 2008

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