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Adv Pharm Bull. 2018;8(3): 523-528. doi: 10.15171/apb.2018.061
PMID: 30276150        PMCID: PMC6156486

Short Communication

Astaxanthin-Rich Haematococcus pluvialis Algal Hepatic Modulation in D-Galactose-Induced Aging in Rats: Role of Nrf2

Farouk Kamel El-Baz 1 ORCID, Rehab Ali Hussein 2 ORCID, Gehad Abdel Raheem Abdel Jaleel 3 ORCID, Dalia Osama Saleh 3 * ORCID

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