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Natural Product Research
Formerly Natural Product Letters
Volume 28, 2014 - Issue 24
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Anti-hyperglycaemic effect of Phragmenthera austroarabica A.G.Mill. & J.A.Nyberg extract in streptozotocin-induced diabetes in rats

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Pages 2351-2354 | Received 28 Apr 2014, Accepted 25 Jun 2014, Published online: 23 Jul 2014

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