Anti-Diabetic Effects of Leaves of Trigonella foenum-graecum L. (Fenugreek): Leads from Preclinical Studies
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Food Chemistry and Nanotechnology
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2471-4291
DOI: 10.17756/jfcn.2017-039