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ArticleiScience2020

High Glucose Induces Lipid Accumulation via 25-Hydroxycholesterol DNA-CpG Methylation.

Yaping Wang, Lanming Chen, William M Pandak, Douglas Heuman, Phillip B Hylemon, Shunlin Ren

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Article in iScience, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 37 papers.

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37citing papers in PubMed
7.4field-weighted citation impact, top 2% 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

37 citing papers in PubMed, 52 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

6 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Yaping WangCollege of Food Science and Technology, Shanghai Ocean University, Shanghai 201306, China; Department of Internal Medicine, Virginia Commonwealth University/McGuire VA Medical Centre, Research 151, 1201 Broad Rock Boulevard, Richmond, VA 23249, USA.
Lanming ChenCollege of Food Science and Technology, Shanghai Ocean University, Shanghai 201306, China.
William M PandakDepartment of Internal Medicine, Virginia Commonwealth University/McGuire VA Medical Centre, Research 151, 1201 Broad Rock Boulevard, Richmond, VA 23249, USA.
Douglas HeumanDepartment of Internal Medicine, Virginia Commonwealth University/McGuire VA Medical Centre, Research 151, 1201 Broad Rock Boulevard, Richmond, VA 23249, USA.
Phillip B HylemonDepartment of Internal Medicine, Virginia Commonwealth University/McGuire VA Medical Centre, Research 151, 1201 Broad Rock Boulevard, Richmond, VA 23249, USA.
Shunlin RenDepartment of Internal Medicine, Virginia Commonwealth University/McGuire VA Medical Centre, Research 151, 1201 Broad Rock Boulevard, Richmond, VA 23249, USA. Electronic address: shunlin.ren@vcuhealth.org.
Hunter Holmes McGuire VA Medical Center · USShanghai Ocean University · CNVirginia Commonwealth University · US

Funding

Study the role of oxysterol sulfates in NAFLD developmentI01BX003656 · VA · VA VETERANS ADMINISTRATION HOSPITAL · PI REN, SHUNLIN · 2019 to 2022
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BLRD VA I01 BX000197BLRD VA I01 BX003656
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This work investigates the relationship between high-glucose (HG) culture, CpG methylation of genes involved in cell signaling pathways, and the regulation of carbohydrate and lipid metabolism in hepatocytes. The results indicate that HG leads to an increase in nuclear 25-hydroxycholesterol (25HC), which specifically activates DNA methyltransferase-1 (DNMT1), and regulates gene expression involved in intracellular lipid metabolism. The results show significant increases in

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Identifiers

PMID32408171
PMCPMC7225732
OpenAlexW3022007479

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