Anticonvulsant, anxiolytic and sedative activities of the methanol extract of abrus precatorius (linn.) leaves
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عنوان ژورنال: ACTA Pharmaceutica Sciencia
سال: 2021
ISSN: 2636-8552
DOI: 10.23893/1307-2080.aps.05908