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Original Articles

The potential hepatoprotective effects of lovastatin combined with oral hypoglycemic agents in streptozotocin-induced diabetes in rats

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Pages 165-173 | Received 16 Dec 2019, Accepted 16 Feb 2020, Published online: 02 Mar 2020

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