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Review Of Biological Activities Of
Posted by Dr. Rao SK on 11 Feb 2011 01:13:55 PM GMT

1 Is the subject of the article within the scope of the subject category? Yes
2 Are the interpretations / conclusions sound and justified by the data? Partly
3 Is this a new and original contribution? No
4 Does this paper exemplify an awareness of other research on the topic? No
5 Are structure and length satisfactory? Yes
6 Can you suggest brief additions or amendments or an introductory statement that will increase the value of this paper for an international audience? Yes
7 Can you suggest any reductions in the paper, or deletions of parts? No
8 Is the quality of the diction satisfactory? No
9 Are the illustrations and tables necessary and acceptable? Yes
10 Are the references adequate and are they all necessary? No
11 Are the keywords and abstract or summary informative? Yes
  • Other Comments:

    Reviews on Tinospora cordifolia has been extensively carried out Thatte and Dahanukar. So, its not a new contribution.

    Recent references of biological properties should be used. The authors have not included any recent references. 

  • Competing interests:
    no
  • Invited by the author to review this article? :
    No
  • Have you previously published on this or a similar topic?:
    Yes
  • References:
    G. C. Jagetia, Shaival K. Rao. Evaluation of the antineoplastic activity of Guduchi (Tinospora cordifolia) in Ehrlich Ascites Carcinoma bearing mice. Biol Pharm Bull. 2006, 29(3):460-6. G. C. Jagetia, Shaival K. Rao. Evaluation of cytotoxic effects of dichloromethane extract of guduchi (Tinospora cordifolia Miers Ex Hook F & Thoms) in cultured HeLa cells. Evid Based Complement Alternat Med. 2006, 3(2):267-72. Shaival K. Rao, Priya S. Rao and B. Nageshwara Rao. Preliminary investigation of the radiosensitizing activity of guduchi (Tinospora cordifolia) in Ehrlich ascites carcinoma bearing mice. Phytotherapy Research, 2008, 22 (11), 1482 - 1489. Shaival K. Rao, Priya S. Rao, Alteration on the radiosensitivity of HeLa cells by dichloromethane extract of guduchi (Tinospora cordifolia). Integrative Cancer Therapies, 2010, 9 (4): 378 ? 374.
  • Experience and credentials in the specific area of science:

    10 years

  • How to cite:  SK R .Review Of Biological Activities Of [Review of the article 'Review Of Biological Activities Of " Tinospora Cordifolia " ' by Singla A].WebmedCentral 2010;2(2):WMCRW00458
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  • Other Comments: No comments
  • Invited by the author to review this article? :
    No
  • Have you previously published on this or a similar topic?:
    No
  • References:
    None
  • Experience and credentials in the specific area of science:
    5 years
  • How to cite:  Goyal S K.Review Of Biological Activities Of " Tinospora Cordifolia "[Review of the article 'Review Of Biological Activities Of " Tinospora Cordifolia " ' by Singla A].WebmedCentral 2010;1(10):WMCRW0065
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Responded by Mr. Akant Priya P Singla on 28 Oct 2010 05:45:23 AM