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4Cross-kingdom regulation by plant-derived miRNAs in mammalian systemsLinpu Yang，Han FengThemed Section:Reviews518-525
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10Baizhu-Baishao herb pair ameliorates functional constipation and intestinal microflora disorder in ratsXiaojun Li，Xiaoting Wang，Ziyan Wang，Jiaqi GuanOriginal Articles598-608
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13"Blind men and an elephant": The need for animals in research, drug safety studies, and understanding civilizational diseasesSavani AnbalaganPractice and Policy627-633
