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Pregnane glycoside from Huernia saudi-arabica as latent schistosomicidal mediator

Abeer M. El SayedPharmacognosy Department, Faculty of Pharmacy, Cairo University, Giza, Egypt; Correspondence[email protected] [email protected]
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Maha M. BasyoniMedical Parasitology Department, Kasr Al-Ainy Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University, Giza, Egypt;
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Sabah H. ElGayedPharmacognosy Department, Faculty of Pharmacy, Cairo University, Giza, Egypt;
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Ayman A. El-BadryMedical Parasitology Department, Kasr Al-Ainy Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University, Giza, Egypt; ;Microbiology Department-Medical Parasitology Section, Faculty of Medicine, Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Dammam, Saudi ArabiaORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0002-9673-2622
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Essam Abdel-SattarPharmacognosy Department, Faculty of Pharmacy, Cairo University, Giza, Egypt;
Pages 311-316 | Received 28 Mar 2018, Accepted 22 Sep 2018, Published online: 08 Nov 2018

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