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ArticleFrontiers in pharmacology2016

Silymarin Ameliorates Metabolic Dysfunction Associated with Diet-Induced Obesity via Activation of Farnesyl X Receptor.

Ming Gu, Ping Zhao, Jinwen Huang, Yuanyuan Zhao, Yahui Wang, Yin Li, Yifei Li, Shengjie Fan, Yue-Ming Ma, Qingchun Tong and 3 more

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Article in Frontiers in pharmacology, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 34 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
34citing papers in PubMed
4.6field-weighted citation impact, top 5% 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

34 citing papers in PubMed, 73 citations in OpenAlex.

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  4. Antidiabetic Potential ofPlants (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025
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  9. Current strategies for nonalcoholic fatty liver disease treatment (Review).International journal of molecular medicine · 2024
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  12. Silymarin Reduced Insulin Resistance in Non-Diabetic Women with Obesity.International journal of molecular sciences · 2024
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  13. Silymarin and Inflammation: Food for Thoughts.Antioxidants (Basel, Switzerland) · 2024
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  17. Diabetes and diabesity in the view of proteomics, drug, and plant-derived remedies.Journal of research in medical sciences : the official journal of Isfahan University of Medical Sciences · 2023
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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

13 authors at 4 institutions in 2 countries.

Ming GuSchool of Pharmacy, Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine Shanghai, China.
Ping ZhaoSchool of Pharmacy, Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine Shanghai, China.
Jinwen HuangSchool of Chemical and Environmental Engineering, Shanghai Institute of Technology Shanghai, China.
Yuanyuan ZhaoSchool of Pharmacy, Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine Shanghai, China.
Yahui WangSchool of Pharmacy, Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine Shanghai, China.
Yin LiSchool of Pharmacy, Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine Shanghai, China.
Yifei LiSchool of Pharmacy, Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine Shanghai, China.
Shengjie FanSchool of Pharmacy, Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese MedicineShanghai, China; Brown Foundation Institute of Molecular Medicine and Program in Neuroscience, Graduate School of Biological Sciences, University of Texas McGovern Medical SchoolHouston, TX, USA.
Yue-Ming MaSchool of Pharmacy, Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine Shanghai, China.
Qingchun TongBrown Foundation Institute of Molecular Medicine and Program in Neuroscience, Graduate School of Biological Sciences, University of Texas McGovern Medical School Houston, TX, USA.
Li YangResearch Centre for Traditional Chinese Medicine of Complexity Systems, Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine Shanghai, China.
Guang JiInstitute of Digestive Disease, Longhua Hospital, Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine Shanghai, China.
Cheng HuangSchool of Pharmacy, Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine Shanghai, China.
Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine · CNBrown Foundation · USLonghua Hospital Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine · CNShanghai Institute of Technology · CN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

farnesyl X receptormetabolic syndromenon-alcoholic fatty liver diseasesilybinsilymarin

Identifiers

PMID27733832
PMCPMC5039206
OpenAlexW2524940154

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