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Research Article

Effect of Securidaca longepedunculata. (Polygalaceae) Root Extract on Intracellular Calcium Transient in Cultured Rat Skeletal Muscle Cells

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Pages 381-385 | Accepted 01 Apr 2006, Published online: 07 Oct 2008

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