Lagenaria siceraria fruit extract ameliorate fat amassment and serum TNF–in high–fat diet–induced obese rats
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Hypolipidemic and antihyperlipidemic effects of Lagenaria siceraria (Mol.) fruit extracts.
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عنوان ژورنال: Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1995-7645
DOI: 10.1016/s1995-7645(12)60109-6