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ArticleMolecular medicine reports2021

Silibinin improves nonalcoholic fatty liver by regulating the expression of miR‑122: An

Liying Yang, Qianqian Liu, He Zhang, Yichao Wang, Yang Li, Shuchun Chen, Guangyao Song, Luping Ren

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Article in Molecular medicine reports, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 12 papers.

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12citing papers in PubMed
2.4field-weighted citation impact, top 11% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

12 citing papers in PubMed, 19 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Liying Yang *Endocrinology Department, Hebei General Hospital, Shijiazhuang, Hebei 050000, P.R. China.
Qianqian Liu *Endocrinology Department, Hebei General Hospital, Shijiazhuang, Hebei 050000, P.R. China.
He ZhangEndocrinology Department, Hebei General Hospital, Shijiazhuang, Hebei 050000, P.R. China.
Yichao WangEndocrinology Department, Hebei General Hospital, Shijiazhuang, Hebei 050000, P.R. China.
Yang LiEndocrinology Department, Hebei General Hospital, Shijiazhuang, Hebei 050000, P.R. China.
Shuchun ChenEndocrinology Department, Hebei General Hospital, Shijiazhuang, Hebei 050000, P.R. China.
Guangyao SongEndocrinology Department, Hebei General Hospital, Shijiazhuang, Hebei 050000, P.R. China.
Luping RenEndocrinology Department, Hebei General Hospital, Shijiazhuang, Hebei 050000, P.R. China.
Hebei General Hospital · CN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Silibinin is a flavonoid that improves fatty liver and insulin resistance. To elucidate the effect of silibinin on lipid deposition and the potential molecular mechanism, the present study conducted

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Acetyl-CoA CarboxylaseAnimalsFatty Acid SynthasesGene Expression RegulationHep G2 CellsHumansInsulin ResistanceLipid MetabolismLiverMiceMicroRNAsNon-alcoholic Fatty Liver DiseasePalmitic AcidSilybinTriglyceridesAcetyl-CoA CarboxylaseFatty Acid SynthasesMicroRNAsPalmitic AcidSilybinTriglyceridesfatty liverlipid metabolismmiR‑122nonalcoholic fatty liver diseasesilibinin

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PMID33760189
PMCPMC7974327
OpenAlexW3135480962

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