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ReviewBiomolecules2020

A Comprehensive Review of the Phytochemical, Pharmacological, and Toxicological Properties of

Ruxandra Ștefănescu, Amelia Tero-Vescan, Ancuța Negroiu, Elena Aurică, Camil-Eugen Vari

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Review in Biomolecules, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 42 papers, 3 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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0cells of the map it votes in
42citing papers in PubMed, 3 pooled it
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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

42 citing papers in PubMed, 3 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.

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  5. The assessment and aetiology of drug-induced ischaemic priapism.International journal of impotence research · 2026
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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

5 authors.

Ruxandra ȘtefănescuDepartment of Pharmacognosy and Phytotherapy, Faculty of Pharmacy, George Emil Palade University of Medicine, Pharmacy, Science, and Technology of Targu Mures, 540139 Targu Mures, Romania.
Amelia Tero-VescanDepartment of Biochemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy, George Emil Palade University of Medicine, Pharmacy, Science, and Technology of Targu Mures, 540139 Targu Mures, Romania.
Ancuța NegroiuDepartment of Pharmacognosy and Phytotherapy, Faculty of Pharmacy, George Emil Palade University of Medicine, Pharmacy, Science, and Technology of Targu Mures, 540139 Targu Mures, Romania.
Elena AuricăDepartment of Pharmacognosy and Phytotherapy, Faculty of Pharmacy, George Emil Palade University of Medicine, Pharmacy, Science, and Technology of Targu Mures, 540139 Targu Mures, Romania.
Camil-Eugen VariDepartment of Pharmacology and Clinical Pharmacy, George Emil Palade University of Medicine, Pharmacy, Science, and Technology of Targu Mures, 540139 Targu Mures, Romania.

Funding

Universitatea de Medicină şi Farmacie din Tîrgu Mureș 15609/10/29.12.2017
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The general spread of

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AnimalsAnti-Bacterial AgentsAnti-Inflammatory AgentsAntioxidantsClinical Trials as TopicHumansPhytochemicalsTribulusAnti-Bacterial AgentsAnti-Inflammatory AgentsAntioxidantsPhytochemicalsphytopharmacologysaponosidesTribulus terrestris

Identifiers

PMID32408715
PMCPMC7277861

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