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ArticleJournal of pharmacy & bioallied sciences

Zubair Ahmed, Sohail Aziz, Syed Alauddin, Syed Ghouse Mohiuddin, Adil Javed, Rizwan Ahmed, Ahmad Naoras Bitar, Siti Maisharah Sheikh Ghadzi

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Article in Journal of pharmacy & bioallied sciences. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

Zubair AhmedCOMSATS University Islamabad, Abbottabad Campus, Abbottabad, Pakistan.
Sohail AzizSchool of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM), Pulau Pinang, Malaysia.
Syed AlauddinCOMSATS University Islamabad, Abbottabad Campus, Abbottabad, Pakistan.
Syed Ghouse MohiuddinSchool of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM), Pulau Pinang, Malaysia.
Adil JavedCOMSATS University Islamabad, Abbottabad Campus, Abbottabad, Pakistan.
Rizwan AhmedDepartment of Natural Product and Alternative Medicines, College of Clinical Pharmacy, Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Damam, Saudi Arabia.
Ahmad Naoras BitarSchool of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM), Pulau Pinang, Malaysia.
Siti Maisharah Sheikh GhadziSchool of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM), Pulau Pinang, Malaysia.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundThe study was focused on evaluating cytotoxic and antimicrobial activities of MATERIALS AND

methodsThe bark was extracted using different solvents, for example, dichloromethane, ethyl acetate, methanol, and aqueous for obtaining the organic fractions. These organic fractions were then evaluated for their cytotoxic and antimicrobial activity compared with the standard. Cefixime was used as the standard for antibacterial assay, whereas clotrimazole was used as the standard for antifungal activities. Bacterial strains used were

resultsThe organic fractions obtained were evaluated for their cytotoxic and antimicrobial activities. In cytotoxic assay (Brine shrimp lethality assay), dichloromethane fraction was the most potent with LD

conclusionThe study was based on the plant from Indo-Pak origin, and it has shown some prominent cytotoxic and antibacterial activities. Although the results of this study have provided a basic idea about the efficacy of plant extract, still more explanatory and high-scale studies can be beneficial for elaborating the cytotoxic and antimicrobial activities of this plant.

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AntimicrobialErythrina suberosa (Roxb.)extractionpharmacological screeningtoxicity study

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PMID32742121
PMCPMC7373103

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