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Curcumin mediates autophagy and apoptosis in granulosa cells: a study of integrated network pharmacology and molecular docking to elucidate toxicological mechanisms

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Pages 2411-2423 | Received 10 May 2021, Accepted 13 Jul 2021, Published online: 27 Jul 2021

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