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LABORATORY STUDY

The Biochemical and Histopathological Investigation of Amlodipine in Ethylene Glycol-Induced Urolithiasis Rat Model

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Pages 126-131 | Received 25 May 2012, Accepted 09 Sep 2012, Published online: 20 Dec 2012

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