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ReviewInternational journal of molecular sciences2016

Mammalian Metallothionein-2A and Oxidative Stress.

Xue-Bin Ling, Hong-Wei Wei, Jun Wang, Yue-Qiong Kong, Yu-You Wu, Jun-Li Guo, Tian-Fa Li, Ji-Ke Li

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Review in International journal of molecular sciences, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 65 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
65citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
5.7field-weighted citation impact, top 4% of its field
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

65 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 133 citations in OpenAlex.

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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 at 1 institution in 1 country.

Xue-Bin LingDepartment of Cardiovascular Institute, Affiliated Hospital of Hainan Medical College, Haikou 570102, China. xuebin192006@163.com.
Hong-Wei WeiDepartment of Cardiovascular Institute, Affiliated Hospital of Hainan Medical College, Haikou 570102, China. aida1860@163.com.
Jun WangDepartment of Cardiovascular Institute, Affiliated Hospital of Hainan Medical College, Haikou 570102, China. doctorwangjun@126.com.
Yue-Qiong KongDepartment of Cardiovascular Institute, Affiliated Hospital of Hainan Medical College, Haikou 570102, China. kongyueqiong1@medmail.com.cn.
Yu-You WuDepartment of Cardiovascular Institute, Affiliated Hospital of Hainan Medical College, Haikou 570102, China. wuyuyou76@163.com.
Jun-Li GuoDepartment of Cardiovascular Institute, Affiliated Hospital of Hainan Medical College, Haikou 570102, China. guojl79@163.com.
Tian-Fa LiDepartment of Cardiovascular Institute, Affiliated Hospital of Hainan Medical College, Haikou 570102, China. litf79997@aliyun.com.
Ji-Ke LiDepartment of Cardiovascular Institute, Affiliated Hospital of Hainan Medical College, Haikou 570102, China. jike0335@163.com.
Hainan Medical College Hospital · CN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Mammalian metallothionein-2A (MT2A) has received considerable attention in recent years due to its crucial pathophysiological role in anti-oxidant, anti-apoptosis, detoxification and anti-inflammation. For many years, most studies evaluating the effects of MT2A have focused on reactive oxygen species (ROS), as second messengers that lead to oxidative stress injury of cells and tissues. Recent studies have highlighted that oxidative stress could activate mitogen-activated protein kinases (MAPKs), and MT2A, as a mediator of MAPKs, to regulate the pathogenesis of various diseases. However, the molecule mechanism of MT2A remains elusive. A deeper understanding of the functional, biochemical and molecular characteristics of MT2A would be identified, in order to bring new opportunities for oxidative stress therapy.

Indexed as

Oxidative StressAnimalsCardiovascular DiseasesHumansMAP Kinase Signaling SystemMetallothioneinNeoplasmsNervous System DiseasesMetallothioneinmetallothionein-2Amitogen-activated protein kinasesoxidative stressreactive oxygen species

Identifiers

PMID27608012
PMCPMC5037761
OpenAlexW2511020365

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