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ArticleInternational journal of molecular sciences2018

Polygonatum odoratum Polysaccharides Modulate Gut Microbiota and Mitigate Experimentally Induced Obesity in Rats.

Yan Wang, Yanquan Fei, Lirui Liu, Yunhua Xiao, Yilin Pang, Jinhe Kang, Zheng Wang

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Article in International journal of molecular sciences, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 57 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
57citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
3.5field-weighted citation impact, top 6% 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

57 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 121 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

7 authors at 4 institutions in 2 countries.

Yan WangCollege of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Hunan Agricultural University, Changsha 410128, China. 3087@huhst.edu.cn.
Yanquan FeiCollege of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Hunan Agricultural University, Changsha 410128, China. FYQ0614@stu.hunau.edu.cn.
Lirui LiuSchool of Biological Sciences, The University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam Rd, Hong Kong, China. Huazipiaoling.123@163.com.
Yunhua XiaoCollege of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Hunan Agricultural University, Changsha 410128, China. Huazipiaoling.123@163.com.
Yilin PangCollege of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Hunan Agricultural University, Changsha 410128, China. ylpang2010@126.com.ORCID 0000-0003-4920-2423
Jinhe KangCAS Key Laboratory for Agro-Ecological Processes in Subtropical Region, National Engineering Laboratory for Pollution Control and Waste Utilization in Livestock and Poultry Production, South-Central Experimental Station of Animal Nutrition and Feed Science in Ministry of Agriculture, Institute of Subtropical Agriculture, The Chinese Academy of Sciences, Changsha 410125, China. kangjh@isa.ac.cn.
Zheng WangCollege of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Hunan Agricultural University, Changsha 410128, China. wz8918@163.com.
Hunan Agricultural University · CNHunan University of Humanities, Science and Technology · CNInstitute of Subtropical Agriculture · CNUniversity of Hong Kong · HK

Funding

National Natural Science Foundation of China 31071531Scientific Research Fund of Hunan Provincial Education Department 14A071Youth Project of Hunan Provincial Education Department 16B138
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Increasing evidence suggests that the gut microbiota plays vital roles in metabolic diseases.

Indexed as

AnimalsDiet, High-FatGastrointestinal MicrobiomeGastrointestinal TractMaleObesityPolygonatumPolysaccharidesRandom AllocationRatsRats, Sprague-DawleyPolysaccharidesgut microbiotahigh-fat dietobesityPolygonatum odoratumpolysaccharides

Identifiers

PMID30428630
PMCPMC6274832
OpenAlexW2900615410

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