Changes in Leptin in Relation to Increased Testosterone Levels Associated with Eurycoma Longifolia Jack (Tongkat Ali) Root Extract Consumption in Male Rats
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Effects of Eurycoma longifolia Jack (Tongkat Ali) on the initiation of sexual performance of inexperienced castrated male rats.
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Young Pharmacists
سال: 2017
ISSN: 0975-1483,0975-1505
DOI: 10.5530/jyp.2017.9.8