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ArticleJournal of traditional and complementary medicine2017

Comparative study of herbal plants on the phenolic and flavonoid content, antioxidant activities and toxicity on cells and zebrafish embryo.

Hassan Fahmi Ismail, Zanariah Hashim, Wong Tet Soon, Nur Syukriah Ab Rahman, Ain Nabihah Zainudin, Fadzilah Adibah Abdul Majid

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Article in Journal of traditional and complementary medicine, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 40 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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40citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
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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

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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

40 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 125 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

6 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Hassan Fahmi IsmailDepartment of Bioprocess and Polymer Engineering, Faculty of Chemical & Energy Engineering, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, 81310, Malaysia.
Zanariah HashimDepartment of Bioprocess and Polymer Engineering, Faculty of Chemical & Energy Engineering, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, 81310, Malaysia.
Wong Tet SoonDepartment of Bioprocess and Polymer Engineering, Faculty of Chemical & Energy Engineering, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, 81310, Malaysia.
Nur Syukriah Ab RahmanInstitute of Marine Biotechnology, Universiti Malaysia Terengganu, 21030, Malaysia.
Ain Nabihah ZainudinInstitute of Marine Biotechnology, Universiti Malaysia Terengganu, 21030, Malaysia.
Fadzilah Adibah Abdul MajidInstitute of Marine Biotechnology, Universiti Malaysia Terengganu, 21030, Malaysia.
Universiti Malaysia Terengganu · MYUniversity of Technology Malaysia · MY

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Natural antioxidants derived from plants have shown a tremendous inhibitory effect on free radicals in actively metabolizing cells. Overproduction of free radicals increases the risk factor of chronic diseases associated with diabetes, cancer, arthritis and cardiovascular disease.

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AntioxidantCytotoxicityEmbryotoxicityHerbalTotal phenolic content

Identifiers

PMID29034193
PMCPMC5634737
OpenAlexW2575813976

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