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ArticlePPAR research2008

A Role for PPARgamma in the Regulation of Cytokines in Immune Cells and Cancer.

Xiao Yi Yang, Li Hua Wang, William L Farrar

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Article in PPAR research, 2008. 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 It has been retracted, and should not be counted.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 21 papers.

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21citing papers in PubMed
1.4field-weighted citation impact, top 20% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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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

21 citing papers in PubMed, 38 citations in OpenAlex.

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  20. Metabolic syndrome and cancer.Metabolic syndrome and related disorders · 2009
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Xiao Yi YangBasic Research Program, SAIC-Frederick, National Cancer Institute-Frederick, Frederick, MD 21702, USA.
Li Hua Wang
William L Farrar
Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research · USNational Cancer Institute · USScience Applications International Corporation (United States) · US

Funding

NCI NIH HHS N01 CO012400
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma (PPARgamma) is a ligand-activated transcription factor and a member of the nuclear receptor superfamily. PPARgamma and its ligands appear to serve diverse biological functions. In addition to the well-studied effects of PPARgamma on metabolism and cellular differentiation, abundant evidence suggests that PPARgamma is an important regulator of the immune system and cancers. Since cytokines are not only key modulators of inflammation with pro- and anti-inflammatory functions but they also can either stimulate or inhibit tumor growth and progression, this review summarizes the role for PPARgamma in the regulation of cytokine production and cytokine-mediated signal transduction pathways in immune cells and cancer.

Identifiers

PMID18566687
PMCPMC2430015
OpenAlexW2059042047

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