Effect of Azadirachta Indica Leaf Extract on Oestrous Cycle of Rats
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Effect of Azadirachta indica leaf extracts on duration of oestrous cycle of adult rats was studied. The extract (200 mg/kg) induced cornified phase of the cycle which persisted till the last day of treatment. Possible reasons behind the results are discussed.
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