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SynthesisMolecules (Basel, Switzerland)2024

Systematic Review of Chemical Compounds with Immunomodulatory Action Isolated from African Medicinal Plants.

Wendwaoga Arsène Nikiema, Moussa Ouédraogo, Windbedma Prisca Ouédraogo, Souleymane Fofana, Boris Honoré Amadou Ouédraogo, Talwendpanga Edwige Delma, Belem Amadé, Gambo Moustapha Abdoulaye, Aimé Serge Sawadogo, Raogo Ouédraogo and 1 more

Abstract readSystematic Review
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Synthesis in Molecules (Basel, Switzerland), 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

11 authors.

Wendwaoga Arsène NikiemaLaboratoire de Développement du Médicament, Ecole Doctorale Sciences et Santé, Université Joseph KI-ZERBO, 03 BP 7021 Ouagadougou 03, Burkina Faso.
Moussa OuédraogoLaboratoire de Développement du Médicament, Ecole Doctorale Sciences et Santé, Université Joseph KI-ZERBO, 03 BP 7021 Ouagadougou 03, Burkina Faso.ORCID 0000-0002-3534-8301
Windbedma Prisca OuédraogoLaboratoire de Développement du Médicament, Ecole Doctorale Sciences et Santé, Université Joseph KI-ZERBO, 03 BP 7021 Ouagadougou 03, Burkina Faso.
Souleymane FofanaCentre d'Excellence Africain, Centre de Formation, de Recherche et d'Expertises en sciences du Médicament (CEA-CFOREM), Université Joseph KI-ZERBO, 03 BP 7021 Ouagadougou 03, Burkina Faso.
Boris Honoré Amadou OuédraogoLaboratoire de Développement du Médicament, Ecole Doctorale Sciences et Santé, Université Joseph KI-ZERBO, 03 BP 7021 Ouagadougou 03, Burkina Faso.ORCID 0000-0001-9948-855X
Talwendpanga Edwige DelmaLaboratoire de Développement du Médicament, Ecole Doctorale Sciences et Santé, Université Joseph KI-ZERBO, 03 BP 7021 Ouagadougou 03, Burkina Faso.
Belem AmadéLaboratoire de Développement du Médicament, Ecole Doctorale Sciences et Santé, Université Joseph KI-ZERBO, 03 BP 7021 Ouagadougou 03, Burkina Faso.
Gambo Moustapha AbdoulayeLaboratoire de Développement du Médicament, Ecole Doctorale Sciences et Santé, Université Joseph KI-ZERBO, 03 BP 7021 Ouagadougou 03, Burkina Faso.
Aimé Serge SawadogoUnité de Formation et de Recherche, Sciences de la Santé, Université Joseph KI-ZERBO, 03 BP 7021 Ouagadougou 03, Burkina Faso.
Raogo OuédraogoCentre d'Excellence Africain, Centre de Formation, de Recherche et d'Expertises en sciences du Médicament (CEA-CFOREM), Université Joseph KI-ZERBO, 03 BP 7021 Ouagadougou 03, Burkina Faso.
Rasmané SemdeLaboratoire de Développement du Médicament, Ecole Doctorale Sciences et Santé, Université Joseph KI-ZERBO, 03 BP 7021 Ouagadougou 03, Burkina Faso.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

A robust, well-functioning immune system is the cornerstone of good health. Various factors may influence the immune system's effectiveness, potentially leading to immune system failure. This review aims to provide an overview of the structure and action of immunomodulators isolated from African medicinal plants. The research was conducted according to PRISMA guidelines. Full-text access research articles published in English up to December 2023, including plant characteristics, isolated phytochemicals, and immuno-modulatory activities, were screened. The chemical structures of the isolated compounds were generated using ChemDraw

Indexed as

PhytochemicalsPlants, MedicinalAfricaAnimalsHumansImmunologic FactorsImmunomodulating AgentsPlant ExtractsImmunologic FactorsImmunomodulating AgentsPhytochemicalsPlant Extractsimmunomodulatorsmedicinal plantsphytochemicalstransduction mechanisms

Identifiers

PMID38731500
PMCPMC11085867

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