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Research Article

Effect of Spirulina platensis ingestion on the abnormal biochemical and oxidative stress parameters in the pancreas and liver of alloxan-induced diabetic rats

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Pages 1304-1312 | Received 09 Jun 2016, Accepted 25 Feb 2017, Published online: 08 Mar 2017

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