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ArticleInfectious agents and cancer2020

In vitro inhibition effects of hepatitis B virus by dandelion and taraxasterol.

Ying Yang, Gaoxiang Ying, Shanshan Wu, Fengtian Wu, Zhi Chen

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Article in Infectious agents and cancer, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 17 papers.

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17citing papers in PubMed
4.5field-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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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

17 citing papers in PubMed, 43 citations in OpenAlex.

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  2. The Role of Dandelion (Pharmaceuticals (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025
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  6. An overview of anti-Hepatitis B virus flavonoids and their mechanisms of action.Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology · 2024
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  7. Pharmacological Action and Research Progress of Taraxasterol.Current pharmaceutical biotechnology · 2024
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  11. Dandelion (Foods (Basel, Switzerland) · 2022
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  13. Reparative Effects of Dandelion Fermentation Broth on UVB-Induced Skin Inflammation.Clinical, cosmetic and investigational dermatology · 2022
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Ying YangState Key Laboratory for Diagnosis and Treatment of Infectious Diseases, National Clinical Research Center for Infectious Diseases, Collaborative Innovation Center for Diagnosis and Treatment of Infectious Diseases, The First Affiliated Hospital, College of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Zhejiang, China.
Gaoxiang YingState Key Laboratory for Diagnosis and Treatment of Infectious Diseases, National Clinical Research Center for Infectious Diseases, Collaborative Innovation Center for Diagnosis and Treatment of Infectious Diseases, The First Affiliated Hospital, College of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Zhejiang, China.
Shanshan WuState Key Laboratory for Diagnosis and Treatment of Infectious Diseases, National Clinical Research Center for Infectious Diseases, Collaborative Innovation Center for Diagnosis and Treatment of Infectious Diseases, The First Affiliated Hospital, College of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Zhejiang, China.
Fengtian WuState Key Laboratory for Diagnosis and Treatment of Infectious Diseases, National Clinical Research Center for Infectious Diseases, Collaborative Innovation Center for Diagnosis and Treatment of Infectious Diseases, The First Affiliated Hospital, College of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Zhejiang, China.
Zhi ChenState Key Laboratory for Diagnosis and Treatment of Infectious Diseases, National Clinical Research Center for Infectious Diseases, Collaborative Innovation Center for Diagnosis and Treatment of Infectious Diseases, The First Affiliated Hospital, College of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Zhejiang, China.
State Key Laboratory of Diagnosis and Treatment of Infectious DiseasesZhejiang University · CN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Hepatitis B virus (HBV) causes hepatitis, which progresses to fatal liver diseases and remains a global health problem. Current treatments for chronic hepatitis B are unable to cure hepatitis. Thus, new antiviral drugs must be developed. In this study, the viral inhibition effects of dandelion and taraxasterol were assessed in HepG2.2.15 cell line.

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Antiviral activityDandelionHepatitis B virusTaraxasterol

Identifiers

PMID32647534
PMCPMC7336670
OpenAlexW3038846542

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