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ReviewMetabolic brain disease2019

Exploring the multifaceted neuroprotective actions of Emblica officinalis (Amla): a review.

Ibraheem Husain, Saima Zameer, Tushar Madaan, Akram Minhaj, Wasim Ahmad, Asif Iqubaal, Abuzer Ali, Abul Kalam Najmi

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Review in Metabolic brain disease, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers.

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10citing papers in PubMed
4.7field-weighted citation impact, top 6% 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

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

10 citing papers in PubMed, 34 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Ibraheem HusainDepartment of Pharmacology, School of Pharmaceutical Education & Research, Jamia Hamdard, New Delhi, 110062, India.
Saima ZameerDepartment of Pharmacology, School of Pharmaceutical Education & Research, Jamia Hamdard, New Delhi, 110062, India.
Tushar MadaanDepartment of Pharmacology, School of Pharmaceutical Education & Research, Jamia Hamdard, New Delhi, 110062, India.
Akram MinhajDepartment of Pharmacology, Maulana Azad Medical College & Hospital, Delhi, 110062, India.
Wasim AhmadCollege of Pharmacy, Mohammad Al-Mana College for Health Sciences, Safa, Dammam, 34222, Saudi Arabia.
Asif IqubaalDepartment of Pharmacology, School of Pharmaceutical Education & Research, Jamia Hamdard, New Delhi, 110062, India.
Abuzer AliCollege of Pharmacy, Taif University, Haweiah, Taif, 21974, Saudi Arabia.
Abul Kalam NajmiDepartment of Pharmacology, School of Pharmaceutical Education & Research, Jamia Hamdard, New Delhi, 110062, India. aknajmi@hotmail.com.ORCID 0000-0002-6500-2686
Jamia Hamdard · INMaulana Azad Medical College · INTaif University · SA

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Today, neurological disorders such as epilepsy, depression, tardive dyskinesia, and stress, and neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, dementia, and Huntington's disease affect millions of people all over the world. Existing pharmacological interventions do not meet the desired therapeutic benefits for a significant number of patients, and hence, numerous research studies are in progress to find novel therapies for these disorders. Herbal drugs, which have been used in traditional medicine for centuries, are also being explored and scientifically evaluated for the treatment of these neurological disorders. While substantial evidence exists for the antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, anti-hyperlipidemic, and anti-hyperglycemic effects of Emblica officinalis, in vivo and in vitro studies, have also revealed its beneficial therapeutic activities in numerous neurological disorders. These diverse neuroprotective pharmacodynamic actions of E. officinalis corroborated by accumulating evidence in pre-clinical research studies deserve the attention of the scientific community to develop viable pharmacotherapeutic strategies. The present review elaborates upon the latest scientific evidence pertaining to the pharmacological effects of E. officinalis in numerous neurological and neurodegenerative disorders and also gives way for future research in this area.

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Alzheimer DiseaseAnimalsEpilepsyHumansLearningMemoryNeuroprotectionNeuroprotective AgentsOxidative StressPhyllanthus emblicaPhytotherapyPlant ExtractsTardive DyskinesiaNeuroprotective AgentsPlant ExtractsAlzheimer’s diseaseDepressionEmblica officinalisEpilepsyMemoryStress

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PMID30848470
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