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ReviewFrontiers in oncology2022

Molecular Mechanism of β-Sitosterol and its Derivatives in Tumor Progression.

Xingxun Bao, Yanan Zhang, Hairong Zhang, Lei Xia

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Review in Frontiers in oncology, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 40 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
40citing papers in PubMed
7.4field-weighted citation impact, top 2% 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

40 citing papers in PubMed, 84 citations in OpenAlex.

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  6. Pine-Extracted Phytosterol β-Sitosterol (APOPROSTATPharmaceuticals (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025
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  10. Evaluation of the Proximate Composition ofMolecules (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025
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  11. Aspects of β-sitosterol's Pharmacology, Nutrition and Analysis.Current pharmaceutical biotechnology · 2025
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  18. The Phytochemical Profile of the Petroleum Ether Extract ofInternational journal of molecular sciences · 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

4 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Xingxun BaoSchool of Chinese Medicine, Shandong University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Jinan, China.
Yanan ZhangSchool of Chinese Medicine, Shandong University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Jinan, China.
Hairong ZhangDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Shandong Provincial Third Hospital, Jinan, China.
Lei XiaDepartment of Pathology, Shandong University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Jinan, China.
Shandong University of Traditional Chinese Medicine · CNShandong Provincial Hospital · CN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

β-Sitosterol (SIT), a white powdery organic substance with a molecular formula of C

Indexed as

cancerderivativemechanism of actiontumorβ-Sitosterol

Identifiers

PMID35756648
PMCPMC9213880
OpenAlexW4281665936

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