Protective effect of Gingko biloba on antitubercular drugs induced hepatotoxicity in rats

Indian Drugs

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 167-171

  Jain, S P ^a   Tekade, A R ^a   Joshi, U M ^a   Kale, R H ^a   Purohit, R N ^a  

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Author keywords

Gingko biloba; Liver function test; Liver toxicity

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EID: 52149121323     PISSN: 0019462X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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