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Protocatechuic Acid Attenuates Inflammation in Macrophage-like Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells in ApoE

Shuangshuang Li, Yushi Du, Guanyu Chen, Yihui Mao, Wenyu Zhang, Mengxi Kang, Shasha Zhu, Dongliang Wang

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Article in Nutrients, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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5citing 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

5 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Protocatechuic acid and tanshinone IIA improve cyclophosphamide-induced immunosuppression.The Korean journal of physiology & pharmacology : official journal of the Korean Physiological Society and the Korean Society of Pharmacology · 2026
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  2. Development of Wedelia (Current issues in molecular biology · 2026
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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

8 authors.

Shuangshuang LiDepartment of Nutrition, School of Public Health, Sun Yat-sen University, Northern Campus, Guangzhou 510080, China.ORCID 0009-0007-8762-5247
Yushi DuDepartment of Nutrition, School of Public Health, Sun Yat-sen University, Northern Campus, Guangzhou 510080, China.ORCID 0009-0002-6648-6085
Guanyu ChenDepartment of Nutrition, School of Public Health, Sun Yat-sen University, Northern Campus, Guangzhou 510080, China.
Yihui MaoDepartment of Nutrition, School of Public Health, Sun Yat-sen University, Northern Campus, Guangzhou 510080, China.
Wenyu ZhangDepartment of Nutrition, School of Public Health, Sun Yat-sen University, Northern Campus, Guangzhou 510080, China.
Mengxi KangDepartment of Nutrition, School of Public Health, Sun Yat-sen University, Northern Campus, Guangzhou 510080, China.ORCID 0009-0004-4078-6156
Shasha ZhuDepartment of Nutrition, School of Public Health, Sun Yat-sen University, Northern Campus, Guangzhou 510080, China.
Dongliang WangDepartment of Nutrition, School of Public Health, Sun Yat-sen University, Northern Campus, Guangzhou 510080, China.ORCID 0000-0003-4388-7863

Funding

National Natural Science Foundation of China 82273617
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Apolipoproteins EHydroxybenzoatesInflammationMacrophagesMuscle, Smooth, VascularMyocytes, Smooth MuscleAnimalsAtherosclerosisCytokinesMaleMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutMice, Knockout, ApoENF-kappa BApolipoproteins ECytokinesHydroxybenzoatesNF-kappa Bprotocatechuic acidanti-inflammationatherosclerosisexportin-1macrophagenuclear factor kappa Bphenotypic plasticityprotocatechuic acidvascular smooth muscle cells

Identifiers

PMID40292571
PMCPMC11944442

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