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Research Article

Chemopreventive Effect of Lantana camara Leaf Extract on 7,12-Dimethylbenz[a]anthracene-Induced Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Skin in Swiss Albino Mice

M. Sharma University Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Panjab University, Chandigarh, India
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P.D. Sharma University Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Panjab University, Chandigarh, India
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M.P. Bansal Department of Biophysics, Panjab University, Chandigarh, India
Pages 145-148 | Accepted 06 Sep 2006, Published online: 07 Oct 2008

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