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J Herbmed Pharmacol. 2022;11(3): 428-434. doi: 10.34172/jhp.2022.49

Original Article

Antiparasitic activity of Astragalus brachycalyx subsp. brachycalyx extract against hydatid cyst protoscoleces and its effect on induction of apoptosis: an in vitro and ex vivo study

Javad Ghasemian Yadegari 1 ORCID, Amal Khudair Khalaf 2 ORCID, Massumeh Saadatmand 3 ORCID, Hossein Mahmoudvand 4 * ORCID

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