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D-ribose-L-cysteine exhibits neuroprotective activity through inhibition of oxido-behavioral dysfunctions and modulated activities of neurotransmitters in the cerebellum of Juvenile mice exposed to ethanol

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Pages 746-756 | Received 23 Jul 2021, Accepted 17 May 2022, Published online: 20 Jun 2022

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