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ReviewMolecules (Basel, Switzerland)2019

Botanical Sources, Chemistry, Analysis, and Biological Activity of Furanocoumarins of Pharmaceutical Interest.

Renato Bruni, Davide Barreca, Michele Protti, Virginia Brighenti, Laura Righetti, Lisa Anceschi, Laura Mercolini, Stefania Benvenuti, Giuseppe Gattuso, Federica Pellati

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In one paragraph

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 44 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
44citing papers in PubMed
9.8field-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

44 citing papers in PubMed, 147 citations in OpenAlex.

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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

10 authors at 4 institutions in 1 country.

Renato BruniDepartment of Food and Drug, University of Parma, Parco Area delle Scienze 27/A, 43124 Parma, Italy. renato.bruni@unipr.it.ORCID 0000-0002-5992-8722
Davide BarrecaDepartment of Chemical, Biological, Pharmaceutical and Environmental Sciences, University of Messina, Viale F. Stagno d'Alcontres 31, 98166 Messina, Italy. dbarreca@unime.it.ORCID 0000-0002-1463-4069
Michele ProttiDepartment of Pharmacy and Biotechnology (FaBiT), Alma Mater Studiorum, University of Bologna, Via Belmeloro 6, 40126 Bologna, Italy. michele.protti2@unibo.it.ORCID 0000-0001-9310-4957
Virginia BrighentiDepartment of Life Sciences, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Via G. Campi 103, 41125 Modena, Italy. virginia.brighenti@unimore.it.
Laura RighettiDepartment of Food and Drug, University of Parma, Parco Area delle Scienze 27/A, 43124 Parma, Italy. laura.righetti@unipr.it.ORCID 0000-0003-4238-0665
Lisa AnceschiDepartment of Life Sciences, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Via G. Campi 103, 41125 Modena, Italy. lisa.anceschi@gmail.com.
Laura MercoliniDepartment of Pharmacy and Biotechnology (FaBiT), Alma Mater Studiorum, University of Bologna, Via Belmeloro 6, 40126 Bologna, Italy. laura.mercolini@unibo.it.ORCID 0000-0002-0644-9461
Stefania BenvenutiDepartment of Life Sciences, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Via G. Campi 103, 41125 Modena, Italy. stefania.benvenuti@unimore.it.
Giuseppe GattusoDepartment of Chemical, Biological, Pharmaceutical and Environmental Sciences, University of Messina, Viale F. Stagno d'Alcontres 31, 98166 Messina, Italy. ggattuso@unime.it.ORCID 0000-0003-4276-7384
Federica PellatiDepartment of Life Sciences, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Via G. Campi 103, 41125 Modena, Italy. federica.pellati@unimore.it.ORCID 0000-0002-9822-6862
University of Modena and Reggio Emilia · ITUniversity of Bologna · ITUniversity of Messina · ITUniversity of Parma · IT

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The aim of this work is to provide a critical review of plant furanocoumarins from different points of view, including their chemistry and biosynthetic pathways to their extraction, analysis, and synthesis, to the main biological activities found for these active compounds, in order to highlight their potential within pharmaceutical science. The limits and the possible improvements needed for research involving these molecules are also highlighted and discussed.

Indexed as

AnimalsFurocoumarinsHumansPharmaceutical PreparationsPlantsFurocoumarinsPharmaceutical Preparationsanalysisbiological activitybotanychemistryextractionfuranocoumarinsplants

Identifiers

PMID31181737
PMCPMC6600687
OpenAlexW2948490799

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Registered trials

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