Evidence map›Paper›PMID 24563731›Full record

ReviewPathobiology of aging & age related diseases2014

An association of metabolic syndrome constellation with cellular membrane caveolae.

Wei-Zheng Zhang

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Review in Pathobiology of aging & age related diseases, 2014. 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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0cells of the map it votes in
5citing papers in PubMed
0.9field-weighted citation impact, top 29% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

5 citing papers in PubMed, 16 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

1 author.

Wei-Zheng ZhangCMP Laboratory, Port Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a cluster of metabolic abnormalities that can predispose an individual to a greater risk of developing type-2 diabetes and cardiovascular diseases. The cluster includes abdominal obesity, dyslipidemia, hypertension, and hyperglycemia - all of which are risk factors to public health. While searching for a link among the aforementioned malaises, clues have been focused on the cell membrane domain caveolae, wherein the MetS-associated active molecules are colocalized and interacted with to carry out designated biological activities. Caveola disarray could induce all of those individual metabolic abnormalities to be present in animal models and humans, providing a new target for therapeutic strategy in the management of MetS.

Indexed as

caveolaecaveolinsdyslipidemiahyperglycemiahypertensionmetabolic syndrome

Identifiers

PMID24563731
PMCPMC3926988
OpenAlexW2028876369

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