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Original Articles

Chemopreventive Effect of Lagenaria siceraria in Two Stages DMBA Plus Croton Oil Induced Skin Papillomagenesis

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Pages 991-1001 | Received 28 May 2012, Accepted 05 Jun 2013, Published online: 05 Aug 2013

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