# Clinical evidence on the effects of saffron (Crocus sativus L.) on cardiovascular risk factors: A systematic review meta-analysis

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/clinical-evidence-on-the-effects-of-saffron-crocus-sativus-l-on-cardiovascular/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Makan Pourmasoumi,Amir Hadi,Ameneh Najafgholizadeh,Marzieh Kafeshani,Amirhossein Sahebkar |
| Citations | 81 |
| DOI | 10.1016/j.phrs.2018.11.038 |
| Fields | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology,Medicine |
| Open Access | false |
| OA Status | closed |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2902139089 |
| PMID | 30502528 |
| Type | review |
| Year | 2018 |

## Paper authors

- [Amir Hadi](https://scholariq.org/researchers/amir-hadi/)

## Paper journal

- [Pharmacological Research](https://scholariq.org/journals/pharmacological-research/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Saffron Plant Research Studies](https://scholariq.org/topics/saffron-plant-research-studies/)

## Paper topics

- [Saffron Plant Research Studies](https://scholariq.org/topics/saffron-plant-research-studies/)
- [Medicinal Plants and Bioactive Compounds](https://scholariq.org/topics/medicinal-plants-and-bioactive-compounds/)
- [Hedgehog Signaling Pathway Studies](https://scholariq.org/topics/hedgehog-signaling-pathway-studies/)

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