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ReviewMedicines (Basel, Switzerland)2018

Use of Plant and Herb Derived Medicine for Therapeutic Usage in Cardiology.

Ye Eun Koo, Jiwon Song, Soochan Bae

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Review in Medicines (Basel, Switzerland), 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
9citing papers in PubMed
1.4field-weighted citation impact, top 19% 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

9 citing papers in PubMed, 21 citations in OpenAlex.

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  5. Experimental and therapeutic medicine · 2021
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  6. Medicinal Plants in the Treatment of Hypertension: A Review.Advanced pharmaceutical bulletin · 2021
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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

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Ye Eun KooBeth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Cardiovascular Institute, 3 Blackfan Circle, CLS 910, Boston, MA 02215, USA. yeeun.koo@tufts.edu.
Jiwon SongBeth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Cardiovascular Institute, 3 Blackfan Circle, CLS 910, Boston, MA 02215, USA. jane.song@richmond.edu.
Soochan BaeBeth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Cardiovascular Institute, 3 Blackfan Circle, CLS 910, Boston, MA 02215, USA. sbae1@bidmc.harvard.edu.
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) have become prominent in mortality and morbidity rates. Prevalent cardiovascular conditions, such as hypertension, atherosclerosis and oxidative stress, are increasing at an alarming rate. Conventional drugs have been associated with adverse effects, suggesting a need for an alternative measure to ameliorate CVD. A number of plant- and herb-derived preventative food and therapeutic drugs for cardiovascular conditions are progressively used for their various benefits. Naturally derived food and drugs have fewer side effects because they come from natural elements; preventative food, such as grape seed, inhibits changes of histopathology and biomarkers in vital organs whereas therapeutic drugs, for instance Xanthone, improve heart functions by suppressing oxidative stress of myocyte. This review closely examines the various plant- and herb-derived drugs that have assumed an essential role in treating inflammation and oxidative stress for prevalent cardiovascular conditions. Furthermore, the use of plant-derived medicine with other synthetic particles, such as nanoparticles, for targeted therapy is investigated for its effective clinical use in the future.

Indexed as

anti-inflammatoryantioxidantcardiologypharmacognosytherapeutic

Identifiers

PMID29690545
PMCPMC6023439
OpenAlexW2801650039

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