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Protective effect of Helicteres isora, an efficient candidate on hepatorenal toxicity and management of diabetes in animal models Cover

Protective effect of Helicteres isora, an efficient candidate on hepatorenal toxicity and management of diabetes in animal models

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|Jun 2025

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Language: English
Submitted on: Jun 29, 2024
Accepted on: Feb 7, 2025
Published on: Jun 17, 2025
Published by: Sciendo
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

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