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ArticleEvidence-based complementary and alternative medicine : eCAM2022

Phytochemical, Cytotoxicity, and Antimycobacterial Activity Evaluation of Extracts and Compounds from the Stem Bark of

Samuel Baker Obakiro, Ambrose Kiprop, Isaac K'owino, Moses Andima, Richard Oriko Owor, Robi Chacha, Elizabeth Kigondu

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Article in Evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine : eCAM, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers.

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3.8field-weighted citation impact, top 8% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

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9 citing papers in PubMed, 20 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Samuel Baker ObakiroDepartment of Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Faculty of Health Sciences, Busitema University, P.O. Box 1460, Mbale, Uganda.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9258-2519
Ambrose KipropDepartment of Chemistry and Biochemistry, School of Sciences and Aerospace Studies, Moi University, P.O. Box 3900-30100, Eldoret, Kenya.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1742-4470
Isaac K'owinoAfrica Centre of Excellence II in Phytochemicals, Textile and Renewable Energy (ACE II PTRE), Moi University, P.O. Box 3900-30100, Eldoret, Kenya.
Moses AndimaDepartment of Chemistry, Faculty of Science Education, Busitema University, P.O Box 236, Tororo, Uganda.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1183-2307
Richard Oriko OworDepartment of Chemistry, Faculty of Science Education, Busitema University, P.O Box 236, Tororo, Uganda.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0211-8833
Robi ChachaCentre of Respiratory Disease Research, Kenya Medical Research Institute, P.O. Box 54840-00200, Nairobi, Kenya.
Elizabeth KigonduCentre of Traditional Medicine and Drug Research, Kenya Medical Research Institute, P.O. Box 54840-00200, Nairobi, Kenya.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1927-8681
Moi University · KEBusitema University · UGKenya Medical Research Institute · KE

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

background

methodsCytotoxicity (MTT), antimycobacterial activity (MABA), and phytochemical screening were conducted on crude extracts (hexane, chloroform, acetone, and methanol) of the stem bark of

resultsThe cytotoxic concentrations of all extracts were greater than 1000

conclusionThere are phytochemicals in

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PMID35103066
PMCPMC8800636
OpenAlexW4207063731

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