Effects of Androctonus crassicauda (Olivier, 1807) (scorpiones: buthidae) venom on rats: correlation among acetylcholinesterase activities and electrolytes levels
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases
سال: 2007
ISSN: 1678-9199
DOI: 10.1590/s1678-91992007000100005