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Research Article

Antigenotoxic effect of the Plumbago zeylanica extract against the genotoxic damage induced by potassium canrenoate in cultured human peripheral blood lymphocytes

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Pages 119-126 | Received 28 Jan 2011, Accepted 02 May 2011, Published online: 14 Oct 2011

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