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Original Research

N-Acetylcysteine Partially Reverses Oxidative Stress and Apoptosis Exacerbated by Mg-Deficiency Culturing Conditions in Primary Cultures of Rat and Human Hepatocytes

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Pages 363-369 | Received 06 Mar 2005, Published online: 02 Jul 2013

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