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In vitro evaluation of calcium oxalate monohydrate crystals influenced by Costus igneus aqueous extract

Manjula KesavanDepartment of Biotechnology, Periyar Maniammai University, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, India
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Rajendran KaliaperumalDepartment of Biotechnology, Periyar Maniammai University, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, IndiaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Eevera TamilmaniDryland Agricultural Research Station, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Chettinad, Tamil Nadu, India
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Kumaran ShanmugamDepartment of Biotechnology, Periyar Maniammai University, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, India
Pages 290-297 | Received 03 Jan 2012, Accepted 20 Feb 2012, Published online: 01 May 2012

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