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

The effect of vanadium on rat hypercholesterolemia in the presence and absence of statins

Nasr L. R.
  • Nasr L. R.
  • Clincal Laboratory Sciences, College of Applied Medical Sciences, Taibah University, Madinah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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Saber M. E.
  • Saber M. E.
  • Clincal Laboratory Sciences, College of Applied Medical Sciences, Taibah University, Madinah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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Hussam B.
  • Hussam B.
  • iochemistry and molecular medicine department, college of medicine, Taibah University, Madinah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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Salma A. R.
  • Salma A. R.
  • Depaetment of Pathology, School of Medicine, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, USA.
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Muzaffar I.
  • Muzaffar I.
  • Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, College of Pharmacy, King Saud University, Riyadh Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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  •  Received: 26 August 2017
  •  Accepted: 03 October 2017
  •  Published: 22 October 2017

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