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Article; Medical Biotechnology

Angelica sinensis is effective in treating diffuse interstitial pulmonary fibrosis in rats

Lu WangDepartment of Human Anatomy, School of Medical Sciences, Yan'an University, Yan'an, Shaanxi, P.R. ChinaView further author information
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Yanmei SunDepartment of Internal Medicine, Qinghua Hospital, Xi'an, Shaanxi, P.R. ChinaView further author information
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Cailian RuanDepartment of Human Anatomy, School of Medical Sciences, Yan'an University, Yan'an, Shaanxi, P.R. ChinaView further author information
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Bofeng LiuDepartment of Human Anatomy, School of Medical Sciences, Yan'an University, Yan'an, Shaanxi, P.R. ChinaView further author information
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Lin ZhaoDepartment of Human Anatomy, School of Medical Sciences, Yan'an University, Yan'an, Shaanxi, P.R. ChinaView further author information
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Xiujuan GuDepartment of Inspection Division, Yan'an University Affiliated Hospital, Yan'an, Shaanxi, P.R. ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 923-928 | Received 05 Nov 2013, Accepted 03 Jun 2014, Published online: 29 Oct 2014

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