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ArticleEvidence-based complementary and alternative medicine : eCAM2020

In Vivo Diuretic Activity of Hydromethanolic Extract and Solvent Fractions of the Root Bark of

Gebrelibanos Gebremichael Welu, Ebrahim M Yimer, Haftom Gebregergs Hailu, Dayananda Bhoumik, Mehari Meles Lema

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Article in Evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine : eCAM, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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0.9field-weighted citation impact, top 18% of its field
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3 · Its place in the literature

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5 citing papers in PubMed, 13 citations in OpenAlex.

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  2. Diuretic effects of Hecogenin and Hecogenin acetate via aldosterone synthase inhibition.Saudi pharmaceutical journal : SPJ : the official publication of the Saudi Pharmaceutical Society · 2024
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5 · Who and what money

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5 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Gebrelibanos Gebremichael WeluDepartment of Pharmacology and Toxicology, College of Health Sciences, Mekelle University, Mekelle, Ethiopia.
Ebrahim M YimerDepartment of Pharmacy, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Wollo University, Dessie, Ethiopia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3140-4967
Haftom Gebregergs HailuDepartment of Pharmacology and Toxicology, College of Health Sciences, Mekelle University, Mekelle, Ethiopia.
Dayananda BhoumikDepartment of Pharmacology and Toxicology, College of Health Sciences, Mekelle University, Mekelle, Ethiopia.
Mehari Meles LemaEthiopian Public Health Institute, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Mekelle University · ETEthiopian Public Health Institute · ETWollo University · ET

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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resultsThe crude hydromethanolic extract, ethyl acetate, and chloroform fractions induced significant diuresis at a dose of 400 mg/kg (

conclusionFrom this study, the hydromethanolic extract and ethyl acetate fraction of the root bark of

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PMID33376495
PMCPMC7746458
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