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Research Article

Analgesic, anti-inflammatory, and antipyretic activities of the ethanol extract from Desmodium caudatum

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Pages 403-407 | Received 14 Jul 2010, Accepted 30 Aug 2010, Published online: 24 Mar 2011

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