Evidence map›Paper›PMID 39165938›Full record

ArticleHeliyon2024

β-sitosterol alleviates atherosclerosis by regulating catalase.

Shuntao Jiang, Kui Gao, Furong Zhang, Yanli Wang, Xiaojing He, Jun Yang

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Article in Heliyon, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. It has been retracted, and should not be counted. Cited by 4 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
4citing papers in PubMed
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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

4 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Shuntao JiangDepartment of Cardiovascular Medicine, Affiliated Hospital of Zunyi Medical University, No. 149, Dalian Road, Huichuan District, Zunyi, 563000, Guizhou, China.
Kui GaoDepartment of Cardiology, People's Hospital of Lanshan District, NO.566, Lanshan West Road, Lanshan District, Rizhao, 276800, Shandong, China.
Furong ZhangDepartment of Cardiology, Huantai People's Hospital, No.2198, Huan Tai Avenue, Huantai suo Town, Zibo, 256400, Shandong, China.
Yanli WangDepartment of Geriatrics, Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine Hospital of Qingdao, No.3, Jiaxiang Road, Qingdao, 266000, Shandong, China.
Xiaojing HeDepartment of Cardiology, The First People's Hospital of Ningyang, No.872, Jinyang Street, Ningyang County, Taian, 271400, Shandong, China.
Jun YangDepartment of Outpatient, The First People's Hospital of Yunnan, No.157, Jinbi road, Kunming, 650000, Yunnan, China.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The aim of this study is to investigate the main active components of Gegen (

Indexed as

AtherosclerosisLipid depositionPuerariae lobatae radixVSMCs phenotypic transformationβ-sitosterol

Identifiers

PMID39165938
PMCPMC11334795

What Socratic holds

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Registered trials

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