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Antidiabetic effect of α-mangostin and its protective role in sexual dysfunction of streptozotocin induced diabetic male rats

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Pages 319-328 | Received 09 Feb 2013, Accepted 30 Apr 2013, Published online: 25 Jul 2013

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