African Journal of
Pharmacy and Pharmacology

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Pharm. Pharmacol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1996-0816
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJPP
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 2288

Full Length Research Paper

Assessment of anti-hepatitis B virus activity of endemic medicinal plants from Socotra Island

Ramzi A. Mothana
  • Ramzi A. Mothana
  • Department of Pharmacognosy, College of Pharmacy, King Saud University, Riyadh 11451, Saudi Arabia.
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Ahmed H. Arbab
  • Ahmed H. Arbab
  • Department of Pharmacognosy, College of Pharmacy, Omdurman Islamic University, Omdurman 14415, Sudan.
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Mohammad K. Parvez
  • Mohammad K. Parvez
  • Department of Pharmacognosy, College of Pharmacy, King Saud University, Riyadh 11451, Saudi Arabia.
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Mohammed S. Al-Dosari
  • Mohammed S. Al-Dosari
  • Department of Pharmacognosy, College of Pharmacy, King Saud University, Riyadh 11451, Saudi Arabia.
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  •  Received: 08 July 2020
  •  Accepted: 03 August 2020
  •  Published: 30 September 2020

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