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M G Akande1, U S Ahmed1

  • 1Department of Veterinary Pharmacology and Toxicology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Abuja, Federal Capital Territory 900001, Nigeria.

Toxicology Reports
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PubMed

Keywords:
Antioxidant enzymesDichlorvosMalondialdehydeOxidative stressTaurine

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