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ArticleAfrican journal of traditional, complementary, and alternative medicines : AJTCAM2017

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Zhengtao Li, Sujuan Li, Lin Hu, Fang Li, Alex Chun Cheung, Weizai Shao, Yuling Que, George Pek-Heng Leung, Cui Yang

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Article in African journal of traditional, complementary, and alternative medicines : AJTCAM, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
8citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
0.9field-weighted citation impact, top 26% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

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

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

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

8 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 18 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors at 3 institutions in 3 countries.

Zhengtao LiEthnic Drug Screening & Pharmacology Center, Key Laboratory of Chemistry in Ethnic Medicinal Resources, State Ethnic Affairs Commission & Ministry of Education, Yunnan Minzu University, Kunming 650500, P.R. China.
Sujuan LiEthnic Drug Screening & Pharmacology Center, Key Laboratory of Chemistry in Ethnic Medicinal Resources, State Ethnic Affairs Commission & Ministry of Education, Yunnan Minzu University, Kunming 650500, P.R. China.
Lin HuEthnic Drug Screening & Pharmacology Center, Key Laboratory of Chemistry in Ethnic Medicinal Resources, State Ethnic Affairs Commission & Ministry of Education, Yunnan Minzu University, Kunming 650500, P.R. China.
Fang LiEthnic Drug Screening & Pharmacology Center, Key Laboratory of Chemistry in Ethnic Medicinal Resources, State Ethnic Affairs Commission & Ministry of Education, Yunnan Minzu University, Kunming 650500, P.R. China.
Alex Chun CheungDepartment of Pharmacology & Pharmacy, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, P.R. China.
Weizai ShaoTengyao Pharmaceutical Company Limited by Shares Yunnan, Tengchong 679100, P.R. China.
Yuling QueTengyao Pharmaceutical Company Limited by Shares Yunnan, Tengchong 679100, P.R. China.
George Pek-Heng LeungDepartment of Pharmacology & Pharmacy, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, P.R. China.
Cui YangEthnic Drug Screening & Pharmacology Center, Key Laboratory of Chemistry in Ethnic Medicinal Resources, State Ethnic Affairs Commission & Ministry of Education, Yunnan Minzu University, Kunming 650500, P.R. China.
State Ethnic Affairs Commission · CNChinese University of Hong Kong · HKTengion (United States) · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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resultsThe results showed that XML increased the electrical impulse-induced [Ca

conclusionOur findings pave the ways to the better understandings of the therapeutic effects of XML on cardiovascular system.

Indexed as

AnimalsAzabicyclo CompoundsBenzamidesCalciumCalcium Channel BlockersCalcium ChannelsCardiotonic AgentsCell LineCockroachesDrugs, Chinese HerbalHeartHeme Oxygenase-1Medicine, Chinese TraditionalMyocytes, CardiacNimodipineOuabainAzabicyclo CompoundsBenzamidesCalciumCalcium Channel BlockersCalcium ChannelsCardiotonic AgentsDrugs, Chinese HerbalHeme Oxygenase-1ML218 compoundNimodipineOuabainReactive Oxygen SpeciesSodium-Calcium ExchangerSodium-Potassium-Exchanging ATPaseSuperoxide DismutasexinmailongAmerican cockroachCalcium ChannelsCongestive heart failureNa+/K+-ATPaseReactive oxygen speciesT-TypeXinmailong Injection

Identifiers

PMID28573241
PMCPMC5446449
OpenAlexW2593578668

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