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ArticleJournal of pharmacy & bioallied sciences2017

Assessment of Total Antioxidant Capacity and Antimicrobial Activity of

Eby Aluckal, Asif Ismail, Anoopa Paulose, Sanju Lakshmanan, M S Balakrishnan, Benoy Mathew, Vikneshan M, Abraham Kunnilathu

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Article in Journal of pharmacy & bioallied sciences, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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2citing papers in PubMed
1.1field-weighted citation impact, top 21% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed, 8 citations in OpenAlex.

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  2. Antiadherence and antimicrobial property of herbal extracts (Journal of oral and maxillofacial pathology : JOMFP
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors at 4 institutions in 2 countries.

Eby AluckalDepartment of Public Health Dentistry, Mar Baselios Dental College, Kothamangalam, Kerala, India.
Asif IsmailDepartment of Pedodontics, Annoor Dental College and Hospital, Muvattupuzha, Kerala, India.
Anoopa PauloseDepartment of Prosthodontics, Mar Baselios Dental College, Kothamangalam, Kerala, India.
Sanju LakshmananDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Annoor Dental College and Hospital, Muvattupuzha, Kerala, India.
M S BalakrishnanDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Malabar Dental College and Research Center, Edappal, Kerala, India.
Benoy MathewDepartment of Orthodontics, Annoor Dental College and Hospital, Muvattupuzha, Kerala, India.
Vikneshan MDepartment of Public Health Dentistry, Indira Gandhi Institute of Dental Sciences, Pondicherry, India.
Abraham KunnilathuDepartment of Public Health, Western University, Ontario, Canada.
SRM Dental College · INIndira Gandhi Institute of Child Health · INMNR Dental College and Hospital · INWestern University · CA

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

objectivesThe objectives of this study were to evaluate the antimicrobial activity and total antioxidant capacity (TAC) of licorice in Saliva of HIV/AIDS patients. MATERIALS AND

methodsSaliva specimens were collected from 20 people living with HIV infection, with CD4 count <500 cells/mm

resultsThe TAC was evaluated spectrophotometrically at 695nm using the phosphomolybdenum method.

conclusions

Indexed as

Antibacterial activityGlycyrrhiza glabraHIV/AIDStotal antioxidant capacity

Identifiers

PMID29284971
PMCPMC5731021
OpenAlexW2780444046

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