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ArticleBioMed research international2017

Gianmaria Fabrizio Ferrazzano, Elisa Scioscia, Daniela Sateriale, Gabiria Pastore, Roberta Colicchio, Chiara Pagliuca, Tiziana Cantile, Brunella Alcidi, Marco Coda, Aniello Ingenito and 6 more

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Article in BioMed research international, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 31 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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0cells of the map it votes in
31citing 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

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

31 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

  1. Pooled it
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  3. The effect of fruit extracts containing phenolic compounds on the survivability of Streptococcus mutans: an in vitro study.European archives of paediatric dentistry : official journal of the European Academy of Paediatric Dentistry · 2026
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  9. Herbal medicines to prevent dental caries.The Cochrane database of systematic reviews · 2024
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  15. Plants (Basel, Switzerland) · 2022
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  17. Veterinary world · 2022
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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

16 authors.

Gianmaria Fabrizio FerrazzanoDepartment of Neuroscience, Reproductive and Oral Sciences, Section of Paediatric Dentistry, University of Naples Federico II, Via S. Pansini, No. 5, 80131 Naples, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-1723-106X
Elisa SciosciaDepartment of Science and Technology, Sannio University, Via Port'arsa, No. 11, 82100 Benevento, Italy.
Daniela SaterialeDepartment of Science and Technology, Sannio University, Via Port'arsa, No. 11, 82100 Benevento, Italy.
Gabiria PastoreDepartment of Science and Technology, Sannio University, Via Port'arsa, No. 11, 82100 Benevento, Italy.
Roberta ColicchioDepartment of Molecular Medicine and Medical Biotechnology, Federico II University Medical School, Via S. Pansini, No. 5, 80131 Naples, Italy.
Chiara PagliucaDepartment of Molecular Medicine and Medical Biotechnology, Federico II University Medical School, Via S. Pansini, No. 5, 80131 Naples, Italy.
Tiziana CantileDepartment of Neuroscience, Reproductive and Oral Sciences, Section of Paediatric Dentistry, University of Naples Federico II, Via S. Pansini, No. 5, 80131 Naples, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-2648-175X
Brunella AlcidiDepartment of Neuroscience, Reproductive and Oral Sciences, Section of Paediatric Dentistry, University of Naples Federico II, Via S. Pansini, No. 5, 80131 Naples, Italy.
Marco CodaDepartment of Neuroscience, Reproductive and Oral Sciences, Section of Paediatric Dentistry, University of Naples Federico II, Via S. Pansini, No. 5, 80131 Naples, Italy.
Aniello IngenitoDepartment of Neuroscience, Reproductive and Oral Sciences, Section of Paediatric Dentistry, University of Naples Federico II, Via S. Pansini, No. 5, 80131 Naples, Italy.
Elena ScaglioneDepartment of Molecular Medicine and Medical Biotechnology, Federico II University Medical School, Via S. Pansini, No. 5, 80131 Naples, Italy.
Annunziata Gaetana CicatielloDepartment of Molecular Medicine and Medical Biotechnology, Federico II University Medical School, Via S. Pansini, No. 5, 80131 Naples, Italy.
Maria Grazia VolpeInstitute of Food Science-CNR, Via Roma, No. 64, 83100 Avellino, Italy.
Michele Di StasioInstitute of Food Science-CNR, Via Roma, No. 64, 83100 Avellino, Italy.
Paola SalvatoreDepartment of Molecular Medicine and Medical Biotechnology, Federico II University Medical School, Via S. Pansini, No. 5, 80131 Naples, Italy.
Caterina PagliaruloDepartment of Science and Technology, Sannio University, Via Port'arsa, No. 11, 82100 Benevento, Italy.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

aimTo evaluate the antimicrobial activity of hydroalcoholic extracts of pomegranate (

methodsThe values of the minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) and the minimum bactericidal concentration (MBC) were determined against

resultsPeel extracts inhibit effectively the growth and survival of

conclusions

Indexed as

Dental CariesFruit and Vegetable JuicesHumansLythraceaeMicrobial Sensitivity TestsMicrococcaceaePlant ExtractsStreptococcus mutansPlant Extracts

Identifiers

PMID29209624
PMCPMC5676346

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