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ArticleBiomedical reports2015

Association between the polymorphisms of the vascular endothelial growth factor gene and metabolic syndrome.

Young Ree Kim, Seung-Ho Hong

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Article in Biomedical reports, 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers.

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9citing papers in PubMed
1.3field-weighted citation impact, top 18% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

9 citing papers in PubMed, 16 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 1 institution in 1 country.

Young Ree KimDepartment of Laboratory Medicine, School of Medicine, Jeju National University, Jeju 690-756, Republic of Korea.
Seung-Ho HongDepartment of Science Education, Teachers College, Jeju National University, Jeju 690-781, Republic of Korea.
Jeju National University · KR

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) is a major angiogenic factor. Increased levels of VEGF have been reported in patients with metabolic syndrome (MetS). The role of

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metabolic syndromepolymorphismVEGF

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PMID26137230
PMCPMC4461858
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