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Research Article

Effect of Andrographis paniculata and Phyllanthus amarus leaf extracts on selected biochemical indices in Drosophila melanogaster model of neurotoxicity

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Pages 407-416 | Received 09 Sep 2019, Accepted 14 Dec 2019, Published online: 03 Jan 2020

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