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ReviewPharmaceuticals (Basel, Switzerland)2020

Natural Products: A Potential Source of Malaria Transmission Blocking Drugs?

Phanankosi Moyo, Grace Mugumbate, Jacobus N Eloff, Abraham I Louw, Vinesh J Maharaj, Lyn-Marié Birkholtz

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Review in Pharmaceuticals (Basel, Switzerland), 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 18 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
18citing papers in PubMed
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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

18 citing papers in PubMed.

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  5. Antiplasmodial Activity of a New Chemotype ofInternational journal of molecular sciences · 2025
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  12. Effects ofJournal of parasitology research · 2022
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  14. Hepatoprotective activity ofFrontiers in cellular and infection microbiology · 2022
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  17. Targeting Gametocytes of the Malaria ParasitePathogens (Basel, Switzerland) · 2021
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  18. Medicinal plants as a fight against murine blood-stage malaria.Saudi journal of biological sciences · 2021
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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

6 authors.

Phanankosi MoyoMalaria Parasite Molecular Laboratory, Department of Biochemistry, Genetics and Microbiology, Institute for Sustainable Malaria Control, Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences, University of Pretoria, Private Bag x20, Hatfield, 0028 Pretoria, South Africa.
Grace MugumbateDepartment of Chemistry, School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, Chinhoyi University of Technology, Private Bag, 7724 Chinhoyi, Zimbabwe.
Jacobus N EloffPhytomedicine Programme, Department of Paraclinical Sciences, Faculty of Veterinary Science, University of Pretoria, Private Bag x04, Onderstepoort 0110 Pretoria, South Africa.ORCID 0000-0003-1494-9842
Abraham I LouwMalaria Parasite Molecular Laboratory, Department of Biochemistry, Genetics and Microbiology, Institute for Sustainable Malaria Control, Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences, University of Pretoria, Private Bag x20, Hatfield, 0028 Pretoria, South Africa.ORCID 0000-0002-8036-1513
Vinesh J MaharajDepartment of Chemistry, Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences, University of Pretoria, Private Bag x20, Hatfield, 0028 Pretoria, South Africa.
Lyn-Marié BirkholtzMalaria Parasite Molecular Laboratory, Department of Biochemistry, Genetics and Microbiology, Institute for Sustainable Malaria Control, Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences, University of Pretoria, Private Bag x20, Hatfield, 0028 Pretoria, South Africa.ORCID 0000-0001-5888-2905

Funding

South African Medical Research Council NASouth African National Research Foundation 84627
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The ability to block human-to-mosquito and mosquito-to-human transmission of

Indexed as

Anophelesendectocideextractsgametesgametocytesmalarianatural productsoocystookinetePlasmodiumtransmission blocking

Identifiers

PMID32957668
PMCPMC7558993

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