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ArticleMediators of inflammation2018

Protective Effect of Sex Hormone-Binding Globulin against Metabolic Syndrome:

Hiroki Yamazaki, Akifumi Kushiyama, Hideyuki Sakoda, Midori Fujishiro, Takeshi Yamamotoya, Yusuke Nakatsu, Takako Kikuchi, Sunao Kaneko, Hirotoshi Tanaka, Tomoichiro Asano

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Article in Mediators of inflammation, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 60 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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60citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
3.6field-weighted citation impact, top 6% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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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

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

60 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 81 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors at 5 institutions in 1 country.

Hiroki YamazakiDepartment of Rheumatology and Allergy, IMSUT Hospital, The Institute of Medical Science, The University of Tokyo, 4-6-1 Shirokanedai, Minato-ku, Tokyo 108-8639, Japan.ORCID 0000-0001-7788-392X
Akifumi KushiyamaDivision of Diabetes and Metabolism, Institute for Adult Diseases, Asahi Life Foundation, 2-2-6, Bakuro-cho, Chuo-ku, Tokyo 103-0002, Japan.
Hideyuki SakodaDivision of Neurology, Respirology, Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Miyazaki, 5200 Kihara, Kiyotake-cho, Miyazaki, Miyazaki 889-1692, Japan.
Midori FujishiroDivision of Diabetes and Metabolic Diseases, Nihon University School of Medicine, 30-1, Oyaguchi Kami-cho, Itabashi-ku, Tokyo 173-8610, Japan.
Takeshi YamamotoyaDepartment of Medical Science, Graduate School of Medicine, University of Hiroshima, 1-2-3 Kasumi, Minami-ku, Hiroshima, Hiroshima 734-8551, Japan.
Yusuke NakatsuDepartment of Medical Science, Graduate School of Medicine, University of Hiroshima, 1-2-3 Kasumi, Minami-ku, Hiroshima, Hiroshima 734-8551, Japan.
Takako KikuchiDivision of Diabetes and Metabolism, Institute for Adult Diseases, Asahi Life Foundation, 2-2-6, Bakuro-cho, Chuo-ku, Tokyo 103-0002, Japan.
Sunao KanekoDepartment of Diabetes and Metabolic Diseases, The University of Tokyo Hospital, 7-3-1 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-8655, Japan.
Hirotoshi TanakaDepartment of Rheumatology and Allergy, IMSUT Hospital, The Institute of Medical Science, The University of Tokyo, 4-6-1 Shirokanedai, Minato-ku, Tokyo 108-8639, Japan.
Tomoichiro AsanoDepartment of Medical Science, Graduate School of Medicine, University of Hiroshima, 1-2-3 Kasumi, Minami-ku, Hiroshima, Hiroshima 734-8551, Japan.ORCID 0000-0002-9480-7408
Hiroshima University · JPUniversity of Tokyo Hospital · JPThe Institute of Medical Science, Asahi Life Foundation · JPNihon University · JPUniversity of Miyazaki · JP

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Sex hormone-binding globulin (SHBG) is a serum protein released mainly by the liver, and a low serum level correlates with a risk for metabolic syndrome including diabetes, obesity, and cardiovascular events. However, the underlying molecular mechanism(s) linking SHBG and metabolic syndrome remains unknown. In this study, using adipocytes and macrophages, we focused on the

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3T3-L1 CellsAdipocytesAnimalsAnti-Inflammatory AgentsEstradiolHumansInflammationInterleukin-6Lipid MetabolismLipolysisMacrophagesMetabolic SyndromeMicePhosphorylationSex Hormone-Binding GlobulinTumor Necrosis Factor-alphaAnti-Inflammatory AgentsEstradiolInterleukin-6interleukin-6, mouseSex Hormone-Binding GlobulinTumor Necrosis Factor-alpha

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PMID30046278
PMCPMC6036814
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