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Research Articles

Acute and sub-acute toxicity study reveals no dentrimental effect of formononetin in mice upon repeated i.p. dosing

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Pages 688-697 | Received 05 Mar 2023, Accepted 03 Jul 2023, Published online: 11 Jul 2023

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