Evidence map›Paper›PMID 21088604›Full record

ReviewExercise and sport sciences reviews2011

Heat shock proteins are important mediators of skeletal muscle insulin sensitivity.

Paige C Geiger, Anisha A Gupte

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Review in Exercise and sport sciences reviews, 2011. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 32 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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32citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it
1.4field-weighted citation impact, top 21% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

32 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 61 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Paige C GeigerUniversity of Kansas Medical Center, Department of Molecular and Integrative Physiology, Kansas City, KS 66160, USA. pgeiger@kumc.edu
Anisha A Gupte
Houston Methodist · USUniversity of Kansas Medical Center · US

Funding

UNDERSTANDING THE ROLE OF SMALL RNAS IN ARABIDOPSIS POLLEN DEVELOPMENTP20RR016475 · NCRR · UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER · PI ACKLEY, BRIAN DOUGLAS · 2001 to 2011
$38.1M
Targeting stress-mediated pathways in the treatment of muscle insulin resistanceR01AG031575 · NIA · UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER · PI GEIGER, PAIGE C · 2010 to 2014
$1.2M
NCRR NIH HHS P20 RR016475NIA NIH HHS AG031575NIA NIH HHS R01 AG031575
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Endogenous heat shock proteins (HSP) are decreased in disease states associated with insulin resistance and aging. Induction of HSPs has been shown to decrease oxidative stress, inhibit inflammatory pathways, and enhance metabolic characteristics in skeletal muscle. As such, HSPs have the potential to function as an important defense system against the development of insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes.

Indexed as

Insulin ResistanceAnimalsDiabetes Mellitus, Type 2Heat-Shock ProteinsHot TemperatureHumansInsulinMuscle, SkeletalOxidative StressHeat-Shock ProteinsInsulin

Identifiers

PMID21088604
PMCPMC3670665
OpenAlexW1973919231

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