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Research Article

Protective effect of Morinda citrifolia L. (fruit extract) on methotrexate-induced toxicities—hematological and biochemical studies

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Article: 1207879 | Received 05 May 2016, Accepted 27 Jun 2016, Published online: 20 Jul 2016

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