Oral acute and sub-chronic toxicity assessment of aqueous leaf extract of Simarouba glauca DC (Paradise tree)
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عنوان ژورنال: Toxicology Reports
سال: 2021
ISSN: 2214-7500
DOI: 10.1016/j.toxrep.2021.01.008