Vegan Glucosamine versus Crustacean Glucosamine in Osteoarthritis: Choosing the Correct One During Clinical Practice

Hitesh Verma1

  • 1Biofern Life Sciences Pvt Ltd, Vemgal Industrial Area, Kolar District, Karnataka, India.

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