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Laboratory Studies

Protective effect of pomegranate seed oil on hexachlorobutadiene-induced nephrotoxicity in rat kidneys

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Pages 612-617 | Received 14 Dec 2009, Accepted 07 Feb 2010, Published online: 20 May 2010

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