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Research Article

Protective effect of the aqueous extract from the root of Platycodon grandiflorum on cholestasis-induced hepatic injury in mice

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Pages 1473-1478 | Received 18 Jul 2011, Accepted 26 Mar 2012, Published online: 04 Oct 2012

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