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ReviewInternational journal of molecular sciences2020

Monoterpenes and Their Derivatives-Recent Development in Biological and Medical Applications.

Mariola Zielińska-Błajet, Joanna Feder-Kubis

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Review in International journal of molecular sciences, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 114 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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114citing papers in PubMed, 1 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

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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

114 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 321 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Mariola Zielińska-BłajetFaculty of Chemistry, Wrocław University of Science and Technology, Wybrzeże Wyspiańskiego 27, 50-370 Wrocław, Poland.ORCID 0000-0001-7439-897X
Joanna Feder-KubisFaculty of Chemistry, Wrocław University of Science and Technology, Wybrzeże Wyspiańskiego 27, 50-370 Wrocław, Poland.ORCID 0000-0002-2883-8556
Wrocław University of Science and Technology · PL

Funding

Polish Ministry of Science and Higher Education subvention activity for the Faculty of Chemistry at Wrocław University of Science and Technology
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Monoterpenes, comprising hydrocarbons, are the largest class of plant secondary metabolites and are commonly found in essential oils. Monoterpenes and their derivatives are key ingredients in the design and production of new biologically active compounds. This review focuses on selected aliphatic, monocyclic, and bicyclic monoterpenes like geraniol, thymol, myrtenal, pinene, camphor, borneol, and their modified structures. The compounds in question play a pivotal role in biological and medical applications. The review also discusses anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, anticonvulsant, analgesic, antiviral, anticancer, antituberculosis, and antioxidant biological activities exhibited by monoterpenes and their derivatives. Particular attention is paid to the link between biological activity and the effect of structural modification of monoterpenes and monoterpenoids, as well as the introduction of various functionalized moieties into the molecules in question.

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Anti-Infective AgentsAntioxidantsMonoterpenesStructure-Activity RelationshipAnti-Infective AgentsAntioxidantsMonoterpenesanalgesic activityanti-inflammatory activityantiviral activitybiological activityborneolcamphorgeraniolmyrtenalpinenethymol

Identifiers

PMID32992914
PMCPMC7582973
OpenAlexW3087901656

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