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Research Article

Protective effects of Pergularia daemia roots against paracetamol and carbon tetrachloride-induced hepatotoxicity in rats

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Pages 1265-1272 | Received 28 Sep 2009, Accepted 24 Feb 2010, Published online: 15 Sep 2010

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