Anthelmintic and diuretic activity of bark extracts of Sterculia villosa
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Md. Rashedul Alam, Md. Raton, Md. Musfizur Hassan, Mohammad Fahim Kadir, S.M. Ashraful Islam and Md. Ahsanul Haque * Departmenty of Pharmaceutical Technology, University of Dhaka, Dhaka, Bangladesh. Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, University of Dhaka, Dhaka, Bangladesh. Department of Pharmacy, Jahangirnagar University, Savar, Dhaka, Bangladesh. Department of Pharmacy, University of Asia Pacific, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
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