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ReviewCells2021

Impact of Oxysterols on Cell Death, Proliferation, and Differentiation Induction: Current Status.

Fábio Alessandro de Freitas, Débora Levy, Amira Zarrouk, Gérard Lizard, Sérgio Paulo Bydlowski

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In one paragraph

Review in Cells, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 31 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
31citing papers in PubMed
10.5field-weighted citation impact, top 1% 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

31 citing papers in PubMed, 74 citations in OpenAlex.

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  16. Cholestenoic acid as endogenous epigenetic regulator decreases hepatocyte lipid accumulation in vitro and in vivo.American journal of physiology. Gastrointestinal and liver physiology · 2024
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  18. 25-Hydroxycholesterol in health and diseases.Journal of lipid research · 2024
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  19. Oxysterols in Vascular Cells and Role in Atherosclerosis.Advances in experimental medicine and biology · 2024
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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

5 authors at 3 institutions in 3 countries.

Fábio Alessandro de FreitasLipids, Oxidation and Cell Biology Team, Laboratory of Immunology (LIM19), Heart Institute (InCor), Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo 05403-900, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0001-5745-7843
Débora LevyLipids, Oxidation and Cell Biology Team, Laboratory of Immunology (LIM19), Heart Institute (InCor), Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo 05403-900, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0001-7492-997X
Amira ZarroukFaculty of Medicine, University of Monastir, LR12ES05, Lab-NAFS 'Nutrition-Functional Food & Vascular Health', Monastir, Tunisia & Faculty of Medicine, University of Sousse, Sousse 5000, Tunisia.ORCID 0000-0002-9190-5328
Gérard LizardTeam 'Biochemistry of the Peroxisome, Inflammation and Lipid Metabolism' EA, University of Bourgogne Franche-Comté, Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale-Inserm, 7270 Dijon, France.ORCID 0000-0001-6330-0172
Sérgio Paulo BydlowskiLipids, Oxidation and Cell Biology Team, Laboratory of Immunology (LIM19), Heart Institute (InCor), Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo 05403-900, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0002-7582-5942
Universidade de São Paulo · BRInserm · FRUniversity of Monastir · TN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Oxysterols are oxidized derivatives of cholesterol produced by enzymatic activity or non-enzymatic pathways (auto-oxidation). The oxidation processes lead to the synthesis of about 60 different oxysterols. Several oxysterols have physiological, pathophysiological, and pharmacological activities. The effects of oxysterols on cell death processes, especially apoptosis, autophagy, necrosis, and oxiapoptophagy, as well as their action on cell proliferation, are reviewed here. These effects, also observed in several cancer cell lines, could potentially be useful in cancer treatment. The effects of oxysterols on cell differentiation are also described. Among them, the properties of stimulating the osteogenic differentiation of mesenchymal stem cells while inhibiting adipogenic differentiation may be useful in regenerative medicine.

Indexed as

AnimalsCell DeathCell DifferentiationCell ProliferationHumansOxidation-ReductionOxysterolsOxysterolsapoptosisautophagycell deathdifferentiationmesenchymal stem cellsoxiapoptophagyoxysterols

Identifiers

PMID34571949
PMCPMC8468221
OpenAlexW3197360689

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Registered trials

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