Michael J. Balick - Publications

Affiliations: 
City University of New York, New York, NY, United States 
Area:
Botany Biology, Cultural Anthropology, General

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2019 Sarkar IN, Law W, Balick MJ. Identifying Phytochemicals from Biomedical Literature Utilizing Semantic Knowledge Sources. Studies in Health Technology and Informatics. 264: 278-282. PMID 31437929 DOI: 10.3233/Shti190227  0.4
2019 Balick MJ, Lee RA, De Gezelle JM, Wolkow R, Cohen G, Sohl F, Raynor B, Trauernicht C. Traditional lifestyles, transition, and implications for healthy aging: An Example from the remote island of Pohnpei, Micronesia. Plos One. 14: e0213567. PMID 30861022 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pone.0213567  0.721
2018 Fonseca FN, Balick MJ. Plant-Knowledge Adaptation in an Urban Setting: Candomblé Ethnobotany in New York City Economic Botany. 72: 56-70. DOI: 10.1007/S12231-018-9405-7  0.43
2017 Sharma V, Law W, Balick MJ, Sarkar IN. Harnessing Biomedical Natural Language Processing Tools to Identify Medicinal Plant Knowledge from Historical Texts. Amia ... Annual Symposium Proceedings. Amia Symposium. 2017: 1537-1546. PMID 29854223  0.305
2017 Ferrier J, Saleem A, Djeffal S, Schlarb J, Haddad PS, Balick MJ, Cuerrier A, Arnason JT. Comparison of the antiglycation activity of leaves of eight traditionally used wild blueberry species (Vaccinium L.) from northern Canada and Europe with their phytochemistry Botany. 95: 387-394. DOI: 10.1139/Cjb-2016-0216  0.328
2016 Balick MJ. Transforming the study of plants and people: A reflection on 35 years of The New York Botanical Garden Institute of Economic Botany Brittonia. 68: 278-289. DOI: 10.1007/S12228-016-9419-3  0.341
2015 Ferrier J, Saciragic L, Trakić S, Chen EC, Gendron RL, Cuerrier A, Balick MJ, Redžić S, Alikadić E, Arnason JT. An ethnobotany of the Lukomir Highlanders of Bosnia & Herzegovina. Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine. 11: 81. PMID 26607753 DOI: 10.1186/S13002-015-0068-5  0.397
2015 Kulakowski D, Kitalong C, Negrin A, Tadao VR, Balick MJ, Kennelly EJ. Traditional preparation of Phaleria nisidai, a Palauan tea, reduces exposure to toxic daphnane-type diterpene esters while maintaining immunomodulatory activity. Journal of Ethnopharmacology. 173: 273-9. PMID 26102551 DOI: 10.1016/J.Jep.2015.06.023  0.72
2014 Bennett BC, Balick MJ. Does the name really matter? the importance of botanical nomenclature and plant taxonomy in biomedical research Journal of Ethnopharmacology. 152: 387-392. PMID 24321863 DOI: 10.1016/J.Jep.2013.11.042  0.725
2014 Vandebroek I, Balick MJ. Lime for Chest Congestion, Bitter Orange for Diabetes: Foods as Medicines in the Dominican Community in New York City Economic Botany. 68: 177-189. DOI: 10.1007/S12231-014-9268-5  0.327
2012 Vandebroek I, Balick MJ. Globalization and loss of plant knowledge: challenging the paradigm. Plos One. 7: e37643. PMID 22662184 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pone.0037643  0.459
2012 Henderson F, Vandebroek I, Balick MJ, Kennelly EJ. Ethnobotanical Research Skills for Undergraduate Students of Underrepresented Minorities in STEM Disciplines Ethnobotany Research and Applications. 10: 389-402. DOI: 10.17348/Era.10.0.389-402  0.307
2012 Kitalong C, Tadao V, Hillmann A, Balick M, Kennelly E. Phytochemical analysis of Palauan traditional medicinal plant Phaleria nisidai to determine therapeutic dosing of Mangiferin, A C-glucosyl xanthone Planta Medica. 78. DOI: 10.1055/S-0032-1320547  0.379
2010 Vandebroek I, Balick MJ, Ososki A, Kronenberg F, Yukes J, Wade C, Jiménez F, Peguero B, Castillo D. The importance of botellas and other plant mixtures in Dominican traditional medicine. Journal of Ethnopharmacology. 128: 20-41. PMID 20006697 DOI: 10.1016/J.Jep.2009.12.013  0.78
2008 Bennett BC, Balick MJ. Phytomedicine 101: plant taxonomy for preclinical and clinical medicinal plant researchers. Journal of the Society For Integrative Oncology. 6: 150-7. PMID 19134447 DOI: 10.2310/7200.2008.0024  0.737
2008 Balick MJ, De Gezelle JM, Arvigo R. Feeling the pulse in Maya medicine: an endangered traditional tool for diagnosis, therapy, and tracking patients' progress. Explore (New York, N.Y.). 4: 113-9. PMID 18316054 DOI: 10.1016/J.Explore.2007.12.002  0.716
2008 Nelson LS, Balick M, Shere N. What is this plant and why is this Japanese artist eating it Journal of Medical Toxicology. 4: 201-202. DOI: 10.1007/Bf03161202  0.42
2007 Ososki AL, Balick MJ, Daly DC. Medicinal plants and cultural variation across dominican rural, urban, and transnational landscapes Traveling Cultures and Plants: the Ethnobiology and Ethnopharmacy of Human Migrations. 7: 14-38.  0.774
2007 Vandebroek I, Balick MJ, Yukes J, Durán L, Kronenberg F, Wade C, Ososki AL, Cushman L, Lantigua R, Mejía M, Germosén-Robineau L. Use of medicinal plants by dominican immigrants in New York City for the treatment of common health conditions: A comparative analysis with literature data from the Dominican Republic Traveling Cultures and Plants: the Ethnobiology and Ethnopharmacy of Human Migrations. 7: 39-63.  0.793
2006 Bridgewater SGM, Harris DJ, Whitefoord C, Monro AK, Penn MG, Sutton DA, Sayer B, Adams B, Balick MJ, Atha DH, Solomon J, Holst BK. A preliminary checklist of the vascular plants of the Chiquibul Forest, Belize Edinburgh Journal of Botany. 63: 269-321. DOI: 10.1017/S0960428606000618  0.346
2005 Lee RA, Balick MJ. Absinthe: la fée vert. Explore (New York, N.Y.). 1: 217-9. PMID 16781535 DOI: 10.1016/J.Explore.2005.03.002  0.389
2005 Lee R, Balick MJ. Sweet wood--cinnamon and its importance as a spice and medicine. Explore (New York, N.Y.). 1: 61-4. PMID 16781503 DOI: 10.1016/J.Explore.2004.10.011  0.315
2005 Jiang B, Yang H, Nuntanakorn P, Balick MJ, Kronenberg F, Kennelly EJ. The value of plant collections in ethnopharmacology: a case study of an 85-year-old black cohosh (Actaea racemosa L.) sample. Journal of Ethnopharmacology. 96: 521-8. PMID 15619573 DOI: 10.1016/J.Jep.2004.09.049  0.413
2004 Fugh-Berman A, Balick MJ, Kronenberg F, Ososki AL, O'Connor B, Reiff M, Roble M, Lohr P, Brosi BJ, Lee R. Treatment of fibroids: the use of beets (Beta vulgaris) and molasses (Saccharum officinarum) as an herbal therapy by Dominican healers in New York City. Journal of Ethnopharmacology. 92: 337-9. PMID 15138021 DOI: 10.1016/J.Jep.2004.03.009  0.733
2004 Jayasuriya H, Zink DL, Borris RP, Nanakorn W, Beck HT, Balick MJ, Goetz MA, Gregory L, Shoop WL, Singh SB. Rediocides B-E, potent insecticides from Trigonostemon reidioides. Journal of Natural Products. 67: 228-31. PMID 14987064 DOI: 10.1021/Np030398N  0.318
2004 Balick MJ, O'Brien H. Ethnobotanical and Floristic Research in Belize: Accomplishments, Challenges and Lessons Learned Ethnobotany Research and Applications. 2: 77-88. DOI: 10.17348/Era.2.0.77-88  0.377
2003 Gomez-Beloz A, Rucinski JC, Balick MJ, Tipton C. Double incision wound healing bioassay using Hamelia patens from El Salvador. Journal of Ethnopharmacology. 88: 169-73. PMID 12963138 DOI: 10.1016/S0378-8741(03)00209-5  0.727
2003 Reiff M, O'Connor B, Kronenberg F, Balick M, Lohr P. Ethnomedicine in the Urban Environment: Dominican Healers in New York City Human Organization. 62: 12-26. DOI: 10.17730/Humo.62.1.E9Bnjggtuk74Kg2F  0.368
2003 Balick MJ. A Field Guide to Western Medicinal Plants and Herbs S. Foster and C. Hobbs. Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, MA. 2002. xvi + 442. 11.5 × 18 cm. $22.00. ISBN 0-395-83807-X. Journal of Natural Products. 66: 324-324. DOI: 10.1021/Np0207318  0.332
2002 Sosa S, Balick MJ, Arvigo R, Esposito RG, Pizza C, Altinier G, Tubaro A. Screening of the topical anti-inflammatory activity of some Central American plants Journal of Ethnopharmacology. 81: 211-215. PMID 12065153 DOI: 10.1016/S0378-8741(02)00080-6  0.329
2002 Ososki AL, Lohr P, Reiff M, Balick MJ, Kronenberg F, Fugh-Berman A, O'Connor B. Ethnobotanical literature survey of medicinal plants in the Dominican Republic used for women's health conditions. Journal of Ethnopharmacology. 79: 285-98. PMID 11849831 DOI: 10.1016/S0378-8741(01)00376-2  0.791
2002 Balick MJ, Arvigo R, Shropshire G, Walker J, Campbell D, Romero L. Chapter 23 The Belize Ethnobotany Project: safeguarding medicinal plants and traditional knowledge in Belize Advances in Phytomedicine. 1: 267-281. DOI: 10.1016/S1572-557X(02)80032-0  0.301
2001 Balick MJ. World Economic Plants: A Standard Reference John H. Wiersema and Blanca Leon (U.S. Department of Agriculture). CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL. 1999. xxxv + 749 pp. 21.5 × 27.5 cm. $125.00. ISBN 0-532-42154-5. Journal of Natural Products. 64: 846-846. DOI: 10.1021/Np000760N  0.331
2000 Balick MJ, Kronenberg F, Ososki AL, Reiff M, Fugh-Berman A, O'Connor BB, Roble M, Lohr P, Atha D. Medicinal plants used by Latino healers for women's health conditions in New York City Economic Botany. 54: 344-357. DOI: 10.1007/Bf02864786  0.8
2000 Balick MJ, Kronenberg F, Ososki AL, Reiff M, Fugh-Berman A, O'Connor B, Roble M, Lohr P, Atha D. Medicinal plants used by Latino healers for women's health conditions in New York City Economic Botany. 54: 344-357.  0.801
1999 Slish DF, Ueda H, Arvigo R, Balick MJ. Ethnobotany in the search for vasoactive herbal medicines Journal of Ethnopharmacology. 66: 159-165. PMID 10433472 DOI: 10.1016/S0378-8741(98)00225-6  0.326
1998 Chen JL, Blanc P, Stoddart CA, Bogan M, Rozhon EJ, Parkinson N, Ye Z, Cooper R, Balick M, Nanakorn W, Kernan MR. New iridoids from the medicinal plant Barleria prionitis with potent activity against respiratory syncytial virus. Journal of Natural Products. 61: 1295-7. PMID 9784173 DOI: 10.1021/Np980086Y  0.36
1997 Kernan MR, Sendl A, Chen JL, Jolad SD, Blanc P, Murphy JT, Stoddart CA, Nanakorn W, Balick MJ, Rozhon EJ. Two new lignans with activity against influenza virus from the medicinal plant Rhinacanthus nasutus. Journal of Natural Products. 60: 635-7. PMID 9214738 DOI: 10.1021/Np960613I  0.343
1996 Elbrecht A, Chen Y, Jurgens T, Hensens OD, Zink DL, Beck HT, Balick MJ, Borris R. 8-O-acetylharpagide is a nonsteroidal ecdysteroid agonist Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. 26: 519-523. PMID 8969463 DOI: 10.1016/0965-1748(95)00103-4  0.305
1995 Mendelsohn R, Balick MJ. The value of undiscovered pharmaceuticals in tropical forests Economic Botany. 49: 223-228. DOI: 10.1007/Bf02862929  0.335
1995 Balick MJ. Psychedelic Shamanism. The Cultivation, Preparation and Shamanic Use of Psychotropic Plants. J. De Korne. 1994. Loompanics Unlimited, Port Townsend, WA. vii + 155 pp. (paperback). $19.95. ISBN 155950-110-3. Economic Botany. 49: 259-259. DOI: 10.1007/Bf02862344  0.421
1994 Jurgens TM, Frazier EG, Schaeffer JM, Jones TE, Zink DL, Borris RP, Nanakorn W, Beck HT, Balick MJ. Novel nematocidal agents from Curcuma comosa. Journal of Natural Products. 57: 230-5. PMID 8176399 DOI: 10.1021/Np50104A006  0.338
1994 Balick MJ. Plants in Wetlands: Charles B. Redington. 1994. Kendall-Hunt Publishing Company, 2460 Kerper Boulevard, P.O. Box 539, Dubuque, Iowa 52004. 393 pp. (paperback). No cost stated. ISBN 0-8403-8993-3. Economic Botany. 48: 251-251. DOI: 10.1007/Bf02862324  0.311
1992 BALICK MJ, MENDELSOHN R. Assessing the Economic Value of Traditional Medicines from Tropical Rain Forests Conservation Biology. 6: 128-130. DOI: 10.1046/J.1523-1739.1992.610128.X  0.354
1992 Dickie JB, Balick MJ, Linington IM. Experimental investigations into the feasibility of ex situ preservation of palm seeds; an alternative strategy for biological conservation of this economically important plant family Biodiversity and Conservation. 1: 112-119. DOI: 10.1007/Bf00731038  0.317
1991 Balick MJ. Elsevier’s dictionary of plant genetic resources Brittonia. 43: 278-279. DOI: 10.2307/2807292  0.364
1990 Balick MJ. Ethnobotany and the identification of therapeutic agents from the rainforest Ciba Foundation Symposium. 154: 22-31; discussion 32. PMID 2086039  0.373
1989 Peters CM, Balick MJ, Kahn F, Anderson AB. Oligarchic forests of economic plants in amazonia: utilization and conservation of an important tropical resource. Conservation Biology : the Journal of the Society For Conservation Biology. 3: 341-9. PMID 21129021 DOI: 10.1111/J.1523-1739.1989.Tb00240.X  0.304
1985 May PH, Anderson AB, Balick MJ, Frazão JMF. Subsistence benefits from the babassu palm (Orbignya martiana) Economic Botany. 39: 113-129. DOI: 10.1007/Bf02907831  0.314
1984 Plotkin MJ, Balick MJ. Medicinal uses of South American palms Journal of Ethnopharmacology. 10: 157-179. PMID 6727398 DOI: 10.1016/0378-8741(84)90001-1  0.353
1984 Balick MJ. New plant sources for food and drugs from the New York Botanical Garden Herbarium. By Siri von Reis and Frank J. Lipp, Jr. Brittonia. 36: 44-44. DOI: 10.2307/2806289  0.359
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