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ReviewBioMed research international2020

Uridine Metabolism and Its Role in Glucose, Lipid, and Amino Acid Homeostasis.

Yumei Zhang, Songge Guo, Chunyan Xie, Jun Fang

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Review in BioMed research international, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 73 papers.

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73citing papers in PubMed
4.4field-weighted citation impact, top 4% 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

The trial behind it

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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

73 citing papers in PubMed, 115 citations in OpenAlex.

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  19. Uridine as a hub in cancer metabolism and RNA biology.Experimental & molecular medicine · 2025
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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

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Yumei ZhangCollege of Bioscience and Biotechnology, College of Resources and Environment, Hunan Agricultural University, Changsha, 410128 Hunan, China.
Songge GuoCollege of Bioscience and Biotechnology, College of Resources and Environment, Hunan Agricultural University, Changsha, 410128 Hunan, China.
Chunyan XieCollege of Bioscience and Biotechnology, College of Resources and Environment, Hunan Agricultural University, Changsha, 410128 Hunan, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0593-274X
Jun FangCollege of Bioscience and Biotechnology, College of Resources and Environment, Hunan Agricultural University, Changsha, 410128 Hunan, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9532-8444
Hunan Agricultural University · CN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Pyrimidine nucleoside uridine plays a critical role in maintaining cellular function and energy metabolism. In addition to its role in nucleoside synthesis, uridine and its derivatives contribute to reduction of cytotoxicity and suppression of drug-induced hepatic steatosis. Uridine is mostly present in blood and cerebrospinal fluid, where it contributes to the maintenance of basic cellular functions affected by UPase enzyme activity, feeding habits, and ATP depletion. Uridine metabolism depends on three stages:

Indexed as

HomeostasisLipid MetabolismAmino AcidsAnimalsChemical and Drug Induced Liver InjuryFatty LiverGlucoseHumansUridineAmino AcidsGlucoseUridine

Identifiers

PMID32382566
PMCPMC7180397
OpenAlexW3016990085

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