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ArticleExperimental and therapeutic medicine2016

Galanin receptor 2 mediates antifibrogenic effects of galanin on hepatic stellate cells.

Lingnan He, Zhenghong Li, Da Zhou, Yongnian Ding, Leiming Xu, Yuanwen Chen, Jiangao Fan

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Article in Experimental and therapeutic medicine, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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6citing papers in PubMed
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What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

6 citing papers in PubMed, 8 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Lingnan HeDepartment of Gastroenterology, Xinhua Hospital, Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine, Shanghai 200092, P.R. China.
Zhenghong LiDepartment of Gastroenterology, Xinhua Hospital, Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine, Shanghai 200092, P.R. China.
Da ZhouDepartment of Gastroenterology, Xinhua Hospital, Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine, Shanghai 200092, P.R. China.
Yongnian DingDepartment of Gastroenterology, Second Affiliated Hospital of Xinjiang Medical University, Urumqi, Xinjiang 830028, P.R. China.
Leiming XuDepartment of Gastroenterology, Xinhua Hospital, Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine, Shanghai 200092, P.R. China.
Yuanwen ChenDepartment of Gastroenterology, Xinhua Hospital, Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine, Shanghai 200092, P.R. China.
Jiangao FanDepartment of Gastroenterology, Xinhua Hospital, Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine, Shanghai 200092, P.R. China.
XinHua Hospital · CNSecond Affiliated Hospital of Xinjiang Medical University · CN

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Galanin is an endogenous factor involved in the negative regulation of the biological effects of leptin in bioenergetic metabolism. Leptin promotes fibrogenic effects in hepatic stellate cells (HSCs), however, little is known about the effects of galanin on HSCs. In the present study, the biological functions of galanin and its receptors (GalRs) in HSCs were investigated using cell culture

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galaninhepatic stellate cellsperoxisome proliferator-activated receptor-γreceptortransforming growth factor-βα-smooth muscle actin

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PMID27882166
PMCPMC5103812
OpenAlexW2528797210

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