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Research Articles

Hepatotoxicity and nephrotoxicity in rats induced by carbon tetrachloride and the protective effects of Teucrium polium and vitamin C

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Pages 313-321 | Received 16 Jul 2018, Accepted 26 Aug 2018, Published online: 01 Mar 2019

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