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Research Article

Biochemical evaluation of the protective effect of Aegle marmelos (L.), Corr. leaf extract on tissue antioxidant defense system and histological changes of pancreatic β-cells in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats

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Pages 120-130 | Received 11 May 2009, Accepted 23 Jul 2009, Published online: 22 Mar 2010

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