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ReviewAdvanced pharmaceutical bulletin2018

Natural Phytotherapeutic Antioxidants in the Treatment of Mercury Intoxication-A Review.

Velid Unsal

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Review in Advanced pharmaceutical bulletin, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
11citing papers in PubMed
2.9field-weighted citation impact, top 8% 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

11 citing papers in PubMed, 40 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Mercury toxicity resulting from enzyme alterations- minireview.Biometals : an international journal on the role of metal ions in biology, biochemistry, and medicine · 2025
    Review
  2. Article
  3. Ethnomedicinal validation ofFrontiers in nutrition · 2025
    Article
  4. Article
  5. Article
  6. Review
  7. Review
  8. Article
  9. Mutagenic, Carcinogenic, and Teratogenic Effect of Heavy Metals.Evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine : eCAM · 2022
    Review
  10. The Antioxidant Effect ofEvidence-based complementary and alternative medicine : eCAM · 2021
    Article
  11. Review
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

1 author at 1 institution in 1 country.

Mardin Artuklu University · TR

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Heavy metals taken into the organism can make the toxic effects on the metabolism in various ways. For example, they may interact with proteins to alter and inhibit their enzymatic and structural functions. Mercury is one of the toxic elements that are widely distributed in nature. Mercury toxicity poses a serious threat to human health. It is an element that causes oxidative stress to increase in individuals, leading to tissue damage. Oxidative stress is the result of the imbalance between the production of oxidative species and cellular antioxidant defense. Phytotherapy continues to play an important role in health care. Natural phytotherapeutic antioxidants, exhibit a broad sequence of biological impacts, including anti-oxidative stress, anti-aging, anti-toxicicity and anticancer. Many studies have also shown that the phytotherapeutic agents play an important role in the removal of mercury from the tissue and in reducing oxidative stress. Our goal in this review was to investigate alternative ways of extracting the mercury in the tissue.

Indexed as

AntioxidantsMercuryOxidative stressPhytotherapy

Identifiers

PMID30276132
PMCPMC6156483
OpenAlexW2892555452

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Registered trials

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