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ArticleSaudi journal of biological sciences2021

Salvadora persica protects libido by reducing corticosterone and elevating the testosterone levels in chronic cigarette smoke exposure rats.

Syed Imam Rabbani, Sultan Sajid, Vasudevan Mani, Salman Mohammed Afroz, Omar Khan, Syed Mohammed Basheeruddin Asdaq, Farhana Yasmin, Abdulhakeem S Alamri, Walaa F Alsanie, Majid Alhomrani and 6 more

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Article in Saudi journal of biological sciences, 2021. 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
0.2field-weighted citation impact, top 49% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed, 3 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

16 authors at 5 institutions in 1 country.

Syed Imam RabbaniDepartment of Pharmacology and Toxicology, College of Pharmacy, Qassim University, Buraydah, Saudi Arabia.
Sultan SajidDepartment of Pharmacology and Toxicology, College of Pharmacy, Qassim University, Buraydah, Saudi Arabia.
Vasudevan ManiDepartment of Pharmacology and Toxicology, College of Pharmacy, Qassim University, Buraydah, Saudi Arabia.
Salman Mohammed AfrozDepartment of Pharmacology and Toxicology, College of Pharmacy, Qassim University, Buraydah, Saudi Arabia.
Omar KhanDepartment of Pharmaceutics, College of Pharmacy, Qassim University, Buraydah, Saudi Arabia.
Syed Mohammed Basheeruddin AsdaqDepartment of Pharmacy Practice, College of Pharmacy, AlMaarefa University, Dariyah, 13713, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Farhana YasminDepartment of Mathematics, College of Applied Sciences, AlMaarefa University, Dariyah, 13713, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Abdulhakeem S AlamriDepartment of Clinical Laboratory Sciences, The Faculty of Applied Medical Sciences, Taif University, Taif, Saudi Arabia.
Walaa F AlsanieDepartment of Clinical Laboratory Sciences, The Faculty of Applied Medical Sciences, Taif University, Taif, Saudi Arabia.
Majid AlhomraniDepartment of Clinical Laboratory Sciences, The Faculty of Applied Medical Sciences, Taif University, Taif, Saudi Arabia.
Yahya MohzariClinical Pharmacy Department, King Saud Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Ahmed AlrashedPharmaceutical Services Administration, Inpatient Department, Main Hospital, KFMC, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Hamdan Najib AlajamiPharmaceutical Services Administration, King Saud Medical City, Ministry of Health, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Awad Othman AljohaniPharmaceutical Services Administration, King Saud Medical City, Ministry of Health, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Rakan Fahad AlamerPharmaceutical Services Administration, King Saud Medical City, Ministry of Health, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Abdulmajead Khalid AlanaziPharmaceutical Services Administration, King Saud Medical City, Ministry of Health, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Qassim University · SAKing Saud Medical City · SATaif University · SAAlmaarefa UniversityMinistry of Health · SA

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

BACKGROUND &

objectivesCigarette smoke is associated with several diseased states including defects in reproductive behavior. MATERIALS AND

methodsThe decoction of freshly dried roots of

resultsThe observation from the study revealed that cigarette smoke exposure reduces the sexual activity parameters significantly (p < 0.01), besides elevated the serum corticosterone and suppressed the testosterone levels in rats. Administration of INTERPRETATION AND

conclusionThe findings indicate that a 200 mg/kg

Indexed as

Cigarette smokeHormone levelsLibidoPhytoconstituentsSalvadora persica

Identifiers

PMID34466068
PMCPMC8381055
OpenAlexW3172854388

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