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ArticleFrontiers in pharmacology2022

Gut Metabolite Urolithin A Inhibits Osteoclastogenesis and Senile Osteoporosis by Enhancing the Autophagy Capacity of Bone Marrow Macrophages.

Huaqiang Tao, Yunxia Tao, Chen Yang, Wenming Li, Wei Zhang, Xueyan Li, Ye Gu, Yujing Hong, Huilin Yang, Yu Liu and 2 more

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Article in Frontiers in pharmacology, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 28 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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28citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

28 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 35 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

12 authors at 6 institutions in 1 country.

Huaqiang TaoDepartment of Orthopedics, The First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University, Suzhou, China.
Yunxia TaoDepartment of Orthopedics, The First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University, Suzhou, China.
Chen YangDepartment of Orthopedics, The First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University, Suzhou, China.
Wenming LiDepartment of Orthopedics, The First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University, Suzhou, China.
Wei ZhangDepartment of Orthopedics, The First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University, Suzhou, China.
Xueyan LiAnesthesiology Department, Suzhou Municipal Hospital (North District), Nanjing Medical University Affiliated Suzhou Hospital, Suzhou, China.
Ye GuDepartment of Orthopedics, Changshu Hospital Affiliated to Soochow University, First People's Hospital of Changshu City, Changshu, China.
Yujing HongDepartment of Preventive Medicine, Nantong University, Nantong, China.
Huilin YangDepartment of Orthopedics, The First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University, Suzhou, China.
Yu LiuDepartment of Orthopedics, Wuxi Ninth People's Hospital Affiliated to Soochow University, Wuxi, China.
Xing YangOrthopedics and Sports Medicine Center, Suzhou Municipal Hospital (North District), Nanjing Medical University Affiliated Suzhou Hospital, Suzhou, China.
Dechun GengDepartment of Orthopedics, The First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University, Suzhou, China.
First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University · CNSoochow University · CNChangshu No.1 People's Hospital · CNSuzhou Municipal Hospital · CNNantong University · CNWuxi Ninth People's Hospital · CN

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Senile osteoporosis (SOP) is a systemic bone disease that is significantly associated with age and eventually leads to deteriorated bone strength and increased fracture risk. Urolithin A (Uro-A) is a gut microbiome-derived compound that is mainly produced from pomegranates and some nuts. Uro-A has attracted great attention in recent years in view of its protective effects on aging-related diseases, including muscle dysfunction, kidney disease and knee injury. However, its protective influence and possible mechanisms in senile osteoporosis remain unclear. Our study describes the beneficial effect of Uro-A on bone marrow macrophages (BMMs). The

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autophagyMAPKosteoclastsenile osteoporosisUrolithin A

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PMCPMC9135380
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