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ArticleEvidence-based complementary and alternative medicine : eCAM2019

Far-Infrared-Emitting Sericite Board Upregulates Endothelial Nitric Oxide Synthase Activity through Increasing Biosynthesis of Tetrahydrobiopterin in Endothelial Cells.

Seonhee Kim, Ikjun Lee, Hee-Jung Song, Su-Jeong Choi, Harsha Nagar, Sung-Min Kim, Byeong Hwa Jeon, Book Sung Kim, Hyun Jong Park, Shuyu Piao and 1 more

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Article in Evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine : eCAM, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed, 5 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

11 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Seonhee KimDepartment of Physiology & Medical Science, School of Medicine, Chungnam National University, Daejeon 301-747, Republic of Korea.
Ikjun LeeDepartment of Physiology & Medical Science, School of Medicine, Chungnam National University, Daejeon 301-747, Republic of Korea.
Hee-Jung SongDepartment of Neurology, Chungnam National University Hospital, School of Medicine, Chungnam National University, Daejeon 301-747, Republic of Korea.
Su-Jeong ChoiDepartment of Physiology & Medical Science, School of Medicine, Chungnam National University, Daejeon 301-747, Republic of Korea.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6041-3809
Harsha NagarDepartment of Physiology & Medical Science, School of Medicine, Chungnam National University, Daejeon 301-747, Republic of Korea.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2879-0118
Sung-Min KimDepartment of Physiology & Medical Science, School of Medicine, Chungnam National University, Daejeon 301-747, Republic of Korea.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3156-7133
Byeong Hwa JeonDepartment of Physiology & Medical Science, School of Medicine, Chungnam National University, Daejeon 301-747, Republic of Korea.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3347-2739
Book Sung KimKorea Textile Development Institute, Daegu 418-42, Republic of Korea.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9769-8956
Hyun Jong ParkGumcheon Corporation, Okcheon-gun, Chungcheongbuk-do 373-801, Republic of Korea.
Shuyu PiaoDepartment of Physiology & Medical Science, School of Medicine, Chungnam National University, Daejeon 301-747, Republic of Korea.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4250-6491
Cuk-Seong KimDepartment of Physiology & Medical Science, School of Medicine, Chungnam National University, Daejeon 301-747, Republic of Korea.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7647-6089
Chungnam National University · KRChungnam National University Hospital · KRKorea Development Institute · KR

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Far-infrared ray (FIR) therapy has been reported to exert beneficial effects on cardiovascular function by elevating endothelial nitric oxide synthesis (eNOS) activity and nitric oxide (NO) production. Tetrahydrobiopterin (BH

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