Evidence map›Paper›PMID 32656449›Full record

ArticleACS omega2020

Iminosugar idoBR1 Isolated from Cucumber

Robert J Nash, Barbara Bartholomew, Yana B Penkova, Dino Rotondo, Fernanda Yamasaka, Graham P Stafford, Sarah F Jenkinson, George W J Fleet

Open access · goldAbstract read
PubMed Full text at PMC Publisher
In one paragraph

Article in ACS omega, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
6citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
0.5field-weighted citation impact, top 40% 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

6 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 11 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Pooled it
  2. GenusChinese herbal medicines · 2026
    Review
  3. Effectiveness ofHealth science reports · 2025
    Article
  4. Article
  5. Synthesis ofMolecules (Basel, Switzerland) · 2022
    Article
  6. Article
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

8 authors at 4 institutions in 1 country.

Robert J NashPhytoQuest Limited, Plas Gogerddan, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion SY23 3EB, U.K.
Barbara BartholomewPhytoQuest Limited, Plas Gogerddan, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion SY23 3EB, U.K.
Yana B PenkovaPhytoQuest Limited, Plas Gogerddan, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion SY23 3EB, U.K.
Dino RotondoStrathclyde Institute of Pharmacy and Biomedical Sciences, University of Strathclyde, 161 Cathedral Street, Glasgow G4 0RE, U.K.
Fernanda YamasakaStrathclyde Institute of Pharmacy and Biomedical Sciences, University of Strathclyde, 161 Cathedral Street, Glasgow G4 0RE, U.K.
Graham P StaffordIntegrated BioSciences, School of Clinical Dentistry, University of Sheffield, Sheffield S10 2TA, U.K.
Sarah F JenkinsonChemistry Research Laboratory, University of Oxford, Oxford OX1 3TA, U.K.
George W J FleetChemistry Research Laboratory, University of Oxford, Oxford OX1 3TA, U.K.
Aberystwyth University · GBOxford Research Group · GBUniversity of Strathclyde · GBUniversity of Sheffield · GB

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Cucumbers have been anecdotally claimed to have anti-inflammatory activity for a long time, but the active principle was not identified. idoBR1, (2

Identifiers

PMID32656449
PMCPMC7346245
OpenAlexW3036957593

What Socratic holds

Textmetadata
Read underepoch 390

Registered trials

None linked

Read under generation 80e0d062 · epoch 390. Bibliography from PubMed, PubMed Central and OpenAlex; grants from NIH RePORTER; trial links from ClinicalTrials.gov; estimates, votes and beliefs from the Socratic graph.