Anti-biofilm and apoptotic effect of Cinnamomum zeylanicum bark extract on Candida albicans
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Comparative Study of Centrally Acting Skeletal Muscle Relaxant Activity of Aqueous Extract of Cinnamomum zeylanicum Bark with Methocarbamol on Albino Mice
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