Vitamin A: A review article

1 Faculty of Eastern Medicine, Hamdard University, Karachi, Pakistan. 2 Faculty of Pharmacy and Alternative Medicine, The Islamia University of Bahawalpur, Pakistan. 3 University College of Pharmacy, The University of Punjab Lahore, Pakistan. 4 Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Abbottabad, Pakistan. 5 School of Pharmacy, The University of Lahore, Islamabad Campus, Islamabad, Pakistan.

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