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J Nephropathol. 2017;6(1): 5-9. doi: 10.15171/jnp.2017.02
PMID: 28042547        PMCID: PMC5106881

Original Article

Simvastatin attenuates chromium-induced nephrotoxicity in rats

Zahra Goodarzi 1, Esmaeil Karami 1, Massumeh Ahmadizadeh 2,3 *

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