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Research Article

Evaluation of the neuroprotective effects of Vitamin E on the rat substantia nigra neural cells exposed to electromagnetic field: An ultrastructural study

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Pages 428-437 | Received 30 Dec 2020, Accepted 14 Mar 2021, Published online: 02 Apr 2021

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