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Basic Research

The possible ameliorative role of Lycopene on Tributyltin induced thyroid damage in adult male albino rats (histological, immunohistochemical and biochemical study)

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Pages 324-338 | Received 08 Dec 2022, Accepted 19 Apr 2023, Published online: 01 May 2023

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