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ReviewFrontiers in pharmacology2021

Alantolactone: A Natural Plant Extract as a Potential Therapeutic Agent for Cancer.

Yuan Cai, Kewa Gao, Bi Peng, Zhijie Xu, Jinwu Peng, Juanni Li, Xi Chen, Shuangshuang Zeng, Kuan Hu, Yuanliang Yan

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In one paragraph

Review in Frontiers in pharmacology, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 22 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
22citing papers in PubMed
2.6field-weighted citation impact, top 9% 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

22 citing papers in PubMed, 50 citations in OpenAlex.

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  3. Alantolactone curbs the malignant progression of bladder cancer partly via the HSP90AB1/LRP5/β-catenin axis.Mammalian genome : official journal of the International Mammalian Genome Society · 2025
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  20. Mini-review: research and progress of oxeiptosis in diseases.Frontiers in cell and developmental biology · 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

10 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Yuan CaiDepartment of Pathology, Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, China.
Kewa GaoDepartment of Pathology, Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, China.
Bi PengDepartment of Pathology, Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, China.
Zhijie XuDepartment of Pathology, Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, China.
Jinwu PengDepartment of Pathology, Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, China.
Juanni LiDepartment of Pathology, Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, China.
Xi ChenNational Clinical Research Center for Geriatric Disorders, Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, China.
Shuangshuang ZengNational Clinical Research Center for Geriatric Disorders, Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, China.
Kuan HuDepartment of Hepatobiliary Surgery, Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, China.
Yuanliang YanDepartment of Pharmacy, Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, China.
Xiangya Hospital Central South University · CNCentral South University · CNThe First People's Hospital of Changde · CN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Alantolactone (ALT) is a natural compound extracted from Chinese traditional medicine

Indexed as

Alantolactoneanticancer effectscancerregulatory factorssignaling pathways

Identifiers

PMID34899346
PMCPMC8664235
OpenAlexW3217289915

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