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ArticleJournal of medicinal chemistry2015

Development of Safe and Effective Botanical Dietary Supplements.

Richard B van Breemen

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Article in Journal of medicinal chemistry, 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 33 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

33 citing papers in PubMed.

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  12. In vitro inhibition of human cytochrome P450 enzymes by licoisoflavone B from Glycyrrhiza uralensis Fisch. ex DC.Toxicological sciences : an official journal of the Society of Toxicology · 2023
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  14. Management of Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder: A Scoping Review.International journal of women's health · 2022
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  15. The Health Effects of Dietary Supplements.Evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine : eCAM · 2022
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  18. Corporate Characteristics and Adoption of Good Manufacturing Practice for Dietary Supplements in Japan.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2020
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

1 author.

Richard B van BreemenUIC/NIH Center for Botanical Dietary Supplements Research, Department of Medicinal Chemistry and Pharmacognosy, University of Illinois College of Pharmacy , 833 S. Wood Street, Chicago, Illinois 60612, United States.

Funding

Van Breemen: Project 3; Botanical Dietary Supplements - Metabolism and Safety in Women (Van Breemen)P50AT000155 · NCCIH · UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO · PI PAULI, GUIDO F · 1999 to 2019
$30.4M
NCCIH NIH HHS P50 AT000155
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Regulated differently than drugs or foods, the market for botanical dietary supplements continues to grow worldwide. The recently implemented U.S. FDA regulation that all botanical dietary supplements must be produced using good manufacturing practice is an important step toward enhancing the safety of these products, but additional safeguards could be implemented, and unlike drugs, there are currently no efficacy requirements. To ensure a safe and effective product, botanical dietary supplements should be developed in a manner analogous to pharmaceuticals that involves identification of mechanisms of action and active constituents, chemical standardization based on the active compounds, biological standardization based on pharmacological activity, preclinical evaluation of toxicity and potential for drug-botanical interactions, metabolism of active compounds, and finally, clinical studies of safety and efficacy. Completing these steps will enable the translation of botanicals from the field to safe human use as dietary supplements.

Indexed as

Drug DiscoveryAnimalsBiological ProductsClinical Trials as TopicDietary SupplementsDrug Evaluation, PreclinicalHumansPlant PreparationsBiological ProductsPlant Preparations

Identifiers

PMID26125082
PMCPMC4854205

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