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ArticleExperimental and therapeutic medicine2021

Metformin attenuates H

Keda Yang, Lei Pei, Siming Zhou, Lin Tao, Yue Zhu

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Article in Experimental and therapeutic medicine, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 26 papers.

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26citing papers in PubMed
3.4field-weighted citation impact, top 7% 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

26 citing papers in PubMed, 40 citations in OpenAlex.

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  4. Sirtuins in Women's Health.Pharmaceuticals (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025
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  7. Metformin and bone metabolism: unraveling their direct and indirect effects.Therapeutic advances in endocrinology and metabolism · 2025
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  13. Metformin treatment reduces the incidence of osteoporosis: a two-sample Mendelian randomized study.Osteoporosis international : a journal established as result of cooperation between the European Foundation for Osteoporosis and the National Osteoporosis Foundation of the USA · 2024
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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.

Keda YangDepartment of Orthopedics, First Hospital of China Medical University, Shenyang, Liaoning 110001, P.R. China.
Lei PeiDepartment of Orthopedics, First Hospital of China Medical University, Shenyang, Liaoning 110001, P.R. China.
Siming ZhouDepartment of Orthopedics, First Hospital of China Medical University, Shenyang, Liaoning 110001, P.R. China.
Lin TaoDepartment of Orthopedics, First Hospital of China Medical University, Shenyang, Liaoning 110001, P.R. China.
Yue ZhuDepartment of Orthopedics, First Hospital of China Medical University, Shenyang, Liaoning 110001, P.R. China.
China Medical University · CNFirst Hospital of China Medical University · CN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Osteoporosis is a common metabolic disease that has a high incidence in postmenopausal women. Studies have indicated that oxidative damage plays an important role in the development of postmenopausal osteoporosis. Metformin has been showed to have the ability to relieve excessive oxidation. The aim of the present was to determine the therapeutic effect and potential mechanism of metformin in postmenopausal osteoporosis. Oxidative damage was stimulated

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metforminmitochondriaosteoporosisPI3K/AKTSIRT3

Identifiers

PMID34630670
PMCPMC8495548
OpenAlexW3200034112

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