Evidence map›Paper›PMID 30360442›Full record

ReviewBiomolecules2018

Ginger and Testosterone.

Saleem Ali Banihani

Open access · goldAbstract readReview
In one paragraph

Review in Biomolecules, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 27 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
27citing papers in PubMed
10.3field-weighted citation impact, top 1% 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

27 citing papers in PubMed, 90 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Immunomodulatory Effects of Medicinal Plants.Advances in experimental medicine and biology · 2026
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  4. Role of Lipoic Acid in Testosterone Production in Males.The world journal of men's health · 2025
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  6. Nutritional aphrodisiacs: Biochemistry and Pharmacology.Current research in food science · 2024
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  10. Assessing the effect ofFrontiers in psychiatry · 2023
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  17. Nutrients · 2021
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  19. Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) · 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

1 author at 1 institution in 1 country.

Saleem Ali BanihaniDepartment of Medical Laboratory Sciences, Jordan University of Science and Technology, Irbid 22110, Jordan. sabanihani@just.edu.jo.ORCID 0000-0002-6830-6247
Jordan University of Science and Technology · JO

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Enhancing and protecting testosterone production is one target for many scientists because of its crucial role as a primary sex hormone in males. Several in vivo trials have utilized different dietary supplements and medicinal plants to enhance testosterone production in males. Since 1991, various in-vivo, as well as basic research studies, have discovered a link between ginger (

Indexed as

AnimalsHumansPlant ExtractsTestosteroneZingiber officinalePlant ExtractsTestosteronegingergingeroltestosteroneZingiber officinale

Identifiers

PMID30360442
PMCPMC6316093
OpenAlexW2896086484

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Registered trials

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Read under generation 80e0d062 · epoch 390. Bibliography from PubMed, PubMed Central and OpenAlex; grants from NIH RePORTER; trial links from ClinicalTrials.gov; estimates, votes and beliefs from the OpenQuestion graph.