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Research Article

Effect of Helicteres isora. Bark Extracts on Brain Antioxidant Status and Lipid Peroxidation in Streptozotocin Diabetic Rats

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Pages 753-759 | Accepted 05 Jul 2007, Published online: 07 Oct 2008

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