Published in Clin Biochem on September 27, 2010
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An unusual case of central diabetes insipidus & hyperglycemic hyperosmolar state following cardiorespiratory arrest. BMC Res Notes (2013) 0.87
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Validating MOSPA questionnaire for measuring physical activity in Pakistani women. Nutr J (2006) 0.85
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Antioxidant flavonoids from Alhagi maurorum. J Asian Nat Prod Res (2010) 0.81
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