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ArticleExperimental and therapeutic medicine2015

Effect of polycan, a β-glucan originating from

Mee-Kyoung Lim, Sae-Kwang Ku, Jae-Suk Choi, Joo-Wan Kim

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Article in Experimental and therapeutic medicine, 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers.

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11citing papers in PubMed
2.3field-weighted citation impact, top 12% 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

11 citing papers in PubMed, 14 citations in OpenAlex.

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  2. Dietary Polycan, a β-glucan originating fromFood science & nutrition · 2024
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  4. Frontiers in nutrition · 2023
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  7. β-glucans and cholesterol (Review).International journal of molecular medicine · 2018
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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

4 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Mee-Kyoung LimDepartment of Food Science and Nutrition, School of Human Ecology, Kyungpook National University, Daegu 702-701, Republic of Korea.
Sae-Kwang KuDepartment of Anatomy and Histology, College of Oriental Medicine, Daegu Haany University, Gyeongsan 712-715, Republic of Korea.
Jae-Suk ChoiDepartment of Bio-Food Materials, Silla University, Busan 617-736, Republic of Korea.
Joo-Wan KimGlucan Corporation, Marine Bio-Industry Development Center, Busan 619-912, Republic of Korea.
Busan TechnoPark · KRDaegu Haany University · KRSilla University · KR

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The aim of the present study was to analyze the effect of polycan, a β-glucan originating from

Indexed as

atherosclerosishamsterhigh-fat diethyperlipemiaβ-glucan

Identifiers

PMID25780437
PMCPMC4353769
OpenAlexW2113357746

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Registered trials

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