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ArticleOncology letters2016

A study of the potential anticancer activity of

Meran Keshawa Ediriweera, Kamani Hemamala Tennekoon, Sameera Ranganath Samarakoon, Ira Thabrew, Egodage Dilip DE Silva

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Article in Oncology letters, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 17 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

17 citing papers in PubMed.

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  16. A Review on Ethnopharmacological Applications, Pharmacological Activities, and Bioactive Compounds ofEvidence-based complementary and alternative medicine : eCAM · 2017
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Meran Keshawa EdiriweeraInstitute of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, University of Colombo, Colombo 00300, Sri Lanka.
Kamani Hemamala TennekoonInstitute of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, University of Colombo, Colombo 00300, Sri Lanka.
Sameera Ranganath SamarakoonInstitute of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, University of Colombo, Colombo 00300, Sri Lanka.
Ira ThabrewInstitute of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, University of Colombo, Colombo 00300, Sri Lanka.
Egodage Dilip DE SilvaDepartment of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, University of Colombo, Colombo 00300, Sri Lanka.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The present study investigated the potential anticancer activity of the bark of Mangifera zeylanica, an endemic plant in Sri Lanka that has been traditionally used for cancer therapy. Cytotoxic and apoptotic effects were investigated

Indexed as

anticancer activityapoptosisbreast cancercytotoxicityMangifera zeylanicaovarian cancerphytochemical constituents

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PMID26893740
PMCPMC4734308

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