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ArticlemicroPublication biology2026

Bay leaf extract is a chemotaxis repellent for

Samuel H Wu, Anna Amine, Kaya Ben-Efraim, Nicole J Dye, Massiel Melian, Keira C Nakamura, Ruhee Nemawarkar, Keshav Saigal, Harmony M Sosa, Linh T Vo and 19 more

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Article in microPublication biology, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1citing papers in PubMed
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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

1 citing paper in PubMed.

  1. Tobacco extract is a chemotaxis repellent formicroPublication biology · 2026
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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

29 authors.

Samuel H Wu *BIO161 Organismal Biology Lab, Stanford University, Stanford, California, United States.
Anna Amine *BIO161 Organismal Biology Lab, Stanford University, Stanford, California, United States.
Kaya Ben-Efraim *BIO161 Organismal Biology Lab, Stanford University, Stanford, California, United States.
Nicole J Dye *BIO161 Organismal Biology Lab, Stanford University, Stanford, California, United States.
Massiel Melian *BIO161 Organismal Biology Lab, Stanford University, Stanford, California, United States.
Keira C Nakamura *BIO161 Organismal Biology Lab, Stanford University, Stanford, California, United States.
Ruhee Nemawarkar *BIO161 Organismal Biology Lab, Stanford University, Stanford, California, United States.
Keshav Saigal *BIO161 Organismal Biology Lab, Stanford University, Stanford, California, United States.
Harmony M Sosa *BIO161 Organismal Biology Lab, Stanford University, Stanford, California, United States.
Linh T Vo *BIO161 Organismal Biology Lab, Stanford University, Stanford, California, United States.
Baraa J AbdelghneBIO161 Organismal Biology Lab, Stanford University, Stanford, California, United States.
Gwendolyne K AguilarBIO161 Organismal Biology Lab, Stanford University, Stanford, California, United States.
Riley E CarolanBIO161 Organismal Biology Lab, Stanford University, Stanford, California, United States.
Ashley N CarterBIO161 Organismal Biology Lab, Stanford University, Stanford, California, United States.
Daniela A Castro-MartinezBIO161 Organismal Biology Lab, Stanford University, Stanford, California, United States.
Melody ChangBIO161 Organismal Biology Lab, Stanford University, Stanford, California, United States.
Melody J DaileyBIO161 Organismal Biology Lab, Stanford University, Stanford, California, United States.
Viraj JansariBIO161 Organismal Biology Lab, Stanford University, Stanford, California, United States.
Chantal A LeBIO161 Organismal Biology Lab, Stanford University, Stanford, California, United States.
Amy T NguyenBIO161 Organismal Biology Lab, Stanford University, Stanford, California, United States.
Jessie OngBIO161 Organismal Biology Lab, Stanford University, Stanford, California, United States.
Olivia RotiBIO161 Organismal Biology Lab, Stanford University, Stanford, California, United States.
Morgan R SeibertBIO161 Organismal Biology Lab, Stanford University, Stanford, California, United States.
Zeinab K ZreikBIO161 Organismal Biology Lab, Stanford University, Stanford, California, United States.
Griselda MoralesDepartment of Biology, Stanford University, Stanford, California, United States.
Dave RamirezDepartment of Biology, Stanford University, Stanford, California, United States.
Nicole BradonDepartment of Biology, Stanford University, Stanford, California, United States.
Chloe L GoldeDepartment of Biology, Stanford University, Stanford, California, United States.
Lauren A O'ConnellDepartment of Biology, Stanford University, Stanford, California, United States.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Plants synthesize compounds that modulate animal nervous systems through various mechanisms, but the key interactions remain understudied. We used chemotaxis assays with the nematode

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PMID41867891
PMCPMC13005153

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