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Bioguided fractionation of hypoglycaemic component in methanol extract of Vernonia amygdalina: an in vivo study

Stanley I. R. Okoduwaa Department of Biochemistry, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria;b Directorate of Research and Development, Nigerian Institute of Leather and Science Technology, Zaria, NigeriaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Isma'ila A. Umara Department of Biochemistry, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria
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Dorcas B. Jamesa Department of Biochemistry, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria
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Hajiya M. Inuwaa Department of Biochemistry, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria
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James D. Habilac Department of Chemistry, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria
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Alessandro Vendittid Department of Chemistry, “Sapienza” University of Rome, Rome, ItalyORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-1492-6739
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Pages 5943-5947 | Received 24 May 2020, Accepted 24 Jul 2020, Published online: 13 Aug 2020

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