Metabolic Signatures of Kidney <i>Yang</i> Deficiency Syndrome and Protective Effects of Two Herbal Extracts in Rats Using GC/TOF MS

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Figure 1: Metabolic Signatures of Kidney <i>Yang</i> Deficiency Syndrome and Protective Effects of Two Herbal Extracts in Rats Using GC/TOF MS 

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Metabolic Signatures of Kidney Yang Deficiency Syndrome and Protective Effects of Two Herbal Extracts in Rats Using GC/TOF MS

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