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Research Article

Protective Effects of Aqueous Extract of Bay Leaf (Laurus Nobilis) on Endotoxin-Induced Oxidative Stress in Rabbits

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Pages 52-62 | Received 19 May 2021, Published online: 11 Jun 2022

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