Effect of Melatonin on Carbon Tetrachloride- Induced Kidney Injury in Wistar Rats

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  • Stephen O. Adewole
  • Abdulkadir A. Salako
  • Oladepo W. Doherty
  • Thajasvarie Naicker
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ed by: African Index Medicus (WHO), CAB Abstracts, Index Copernicus, Global Health Abstracts, Asian Science Index, Index Veterinarius, Bioline International , African Journals online Full-text available at http://www.ajbrui.com http://www.bioline.br/md

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تاریخ انتشار 2007