Reply to "Comment on: Effects of Nigella Sativa on Type-2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Systematic Review".

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:Thank you for your interest and the comments [1] on our review article "Effects of Nigella Sativa on Type-2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Systematic Review" [2]; we believe research into natural products needs to be supported, as they are at the forefront of drug discovery [...].

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Hamdan A,Idrus RH,Mokhtar MH

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10.3390/ijerph17093111

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2020-04-29 00:00:00

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1661-7827

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ijerph17093111

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