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Hepatoprotective effects of saponarin, isolated from Gypsophila trichotoma Wend. on cocaine-induced oxidative stress in rats

Vessela VitchevaLaboratory of Drug Metabolism and Drug ToxicityDepartment of Pharmacology, Pharmacotherapy and Toxicology, Faculty of Pharmacy, Medical University, Sofia, BulgariaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Rumyana SimeonovaLaboratory of Drug Metabolism and Drug ToxicityDepartment of Pharmacology, Pharmacotherapy and Toxicology, Faculty of Pharmacy, Medical University, Sofia, Bulgaria
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Ilina KrastevaDepartment of PharmacognosyFaculty of Pharmacy, Medical University, Sofia, Bulgaria
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Maya YotovaDepartment of PharmacognosyFaculty of Pharmacy, Medical University, Sofia, Bulgaria
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Stefan NikolovDepartment of PharmacognosyFaculty of Pharmacy, Medical University, Sofia, Bulgaria
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Mitka MitchevaLaboratory of Drug Metabolism and Drug ToxicityDepartment of Pharmacology, Pharmacotherapy and Toxicology, Faculty of Pharmacy, Medical University, Sofia, Bulgaria
Pages 56-61 | Published online: 19 Jul 2013

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