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Research Article

Acacia ferruginea inhibits cyclophosphamide-induced immunosuppression and urotoxicity by modulating cytokines in mice

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Pages 154-163 | Received 04 Feb 2014, Accepted 10 Apr 2014, Published online: 29 May 2014

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