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ReviewMolecules (Basel, Switzerland)2021

Therapeutic Screening of Herbal Remedies for the Management of Diabetes.

Mahmoud Balbaa, Marwa El-Zeftawy, Shaymaa A Abdulmalek

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Review in Molecules (Basel, Switzerland), 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
5citing papers in PubMed
2.5field-weighted citation impact, top 10% of its field
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

5 citing papers in PubMed, 23 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Analysis of Pharmacological Properties ofLife (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025
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  3. International journal of molecular sciences · 2024
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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

3 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Mahmoud BalbaaDepartment of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, Alexandria University, Alexandria 21511, Egypt.ORCID 0000-0002-0876-6604
Marwa El-ZeftawyBiochemistry Department, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, New Valley University, New Valley 72511, Egypt.ORCID 0000-0002-2884-8148
Shaymaa A AbdulmalekDepartment of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, Alexandria University, Alexandria 21511, Egypt.
Alexandria University · EGCity of Scientific Research and Technological Applications · EGSouth Valley University · EG

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The study of diabetes mellitus (DM) patterns illustrates increasingly important facts. Most importantly, they include oxidative stress, inflammation, and cellular death. Up to now, there is a shortage of drug therapies for DM, and the discovery and the development of novel therapeutics for this disease are crucial. Medicinal plants are being used more and more as an alternative and natural cure for the disease. Consequently, the objective of this review was to examine the latest results on the effectiveness and protection of natural plants in the management of DM as adjuvant drugs for diabetes and its complex concomitant diseases.

Indexed as

AnimalsDiabetes MellitusHumansHypoglycemic AgentsInsulinPhytotherapyPlant ExtractsPlants, MedicinalHypoglycemic AgentsInsulinPlant Extractsantidiabeticcurcumindiabetes mellitushypoglycemicinsulin signal pathwayNigella sativa

Identifiers

PMID34833928
PMCPMC8618521
OpenAlexW3212638573

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Registered trials

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