Toxicological studies on Acanthus montanus leaf extracts in male and female albino rats
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عنوان ژورنال: African Journal of Biological Sciences
سال: 2021
ISSN: 2663-2187
DOI: 10.33472/afjbs.3.1.2021.34-51