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Research Article

Gelidiella acerosa protects against Aβ 25–35-induced toxicity and memory impairment in Swiss Albino mice: an in vivo report

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Pages 1423-1435 | Received 19 May 2016, Accepted 02 Mar 2017, Published online: 21 Mar 2017

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