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ReviewMolecules (Basel, Switzerland)2019

Antioxidant Activities of Quercetin and Its Complexes for Medicinal Application.

Dong Xu, Meng-Jiao Hu, Yan-Qiu Wang, Yuan-Lu Cui

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Review in Molecules (Basel, Switzerland), 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 529 papers, 4 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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0cells of the map it votes in
529citing papers in PubMed, 4 pooled it
61.1field-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

529 citing papers in PubMed, 4 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 1,257 citations in OpenAlex.

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469 more citing papers are in PubMed but not listed here.

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

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Dong XuResearch Center of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Tianjin 300193, China. dongxu418@163.com.
Meng-Jiao HuResearch Center of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Tianjin 300193, China. humengjiao0626@163.com.
Yan-Qiu WangResearch Center of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Tianjin 300193, China. yqwang1994@163.com.
Yuan-Lu CuiResearch Center of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Tianjin 300193, China. cuiyl@tju.edu.cn.ORCID 0000-0003-4392-3713
Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine · CN

Funding

National Natural Science Foundation of China 81741119
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Quercetin is a bioactive compound that is widely used in botanical medicine and traditional Chinese medicine due to its potent antioxidant activity. In recent years, antioxidant activities of quercetin have been studied extensively, including its effects on glutathione (GSH), enzymatic activity, signal transduction pathways, and reactive oxygen species (ROS) caused by environmental and toxicological factors. Chemical studies on quercetin have mainly focused on the antioxidant activity of its metal ion complexes and complex ions. In this review, we highlight the recent advances in the antioxidant activities, chemical research, and medicinal application of quercetin.

Indexed as

AntioxidantsCatalaseGlutathioneOxidative StressQuercetinReactive Oxygen SpeciesSignal TransductionStructure-Activity RelationshipSuperoxide DismutaseAntioxidantsCatalaseGlutathioneQuercetinReactive Oxygen SpeciesSuperoxide Dismutaseantioxidant activitycomplexoxidative stresspolyphenolquercetin

Identifiers

PMID30901869
PMCPMC6470739
OpenAlexW2924930352

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