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ReviewAntioxidants (Basel, Switzerland)2023

The Applications and Mechanisms of Superoxide Dismutase in Medicine, Food, and Cosmetics.

Mengli Zheng, Yating Liu, Guanfeng Zhang, Zhikang Yang, Weiwei Xu, Qinghua Chen

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Review in Antioxidants (Basel, Switzerland), 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 133 papers, 3 of them syntheses that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
133citing papers in PubMed, 3 pooled it
39.9field-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

133 citing papers in PubMed, 3 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 247 citations in OpenAlex.

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73 more citing papers are in PubMed but not listed here.

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

6 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Mengli ZhengCollege of Animal Science and Technology, Hunan Agricultural University, Changsha 410128, China.
Yating LiuCollege of Animal Science and Technology, Hunan Agricultural University, Changsha 410128, China.
Guanfeng ZhangCollege of Animal Science and Technology, Hunan Agricultural University, Changsha 410128, China.
Zhikang YangCollege of Animal Science and Technology, Hunan Agricultural University, Changsha 410128, China.
Weiwei XuCollege of Animal Science and Technology, Hunan Agricultural University, Changsha 410128, China.
Qinghua ChenCollege of Animal Science and Technology, Hunan Agricultural University, Changsha 410128, China.
Hunan Agricultural University · CN

Funding

Hunan Province double first-class construction project kxk201801004
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Superoxide dismutase (SOD) is a class of enzymes that restrict the biological oxidant cluster enzyme system in the body, which can effectively respond to cellular oxidative stress, lipid metabolism, inflammation, and oxidation. Published studies have shown that SOD enzymes (SODs) could maintain a dynamic balance between the production and scavenging of biological oxidants in the body and prevent the toxic effects of free radicals, and have been shown to be effective in anti-tumor, anti-radiation, and anti-aging studies. This research summarizes the types, biological functions, and regulatory mechanisms of SODs, as well as their applications in medicine, food production, and cosmetic production. SODs have proven to be a useful tool in fighting disease, and mimetics and conjugates that report SODs have been developed successively to improve the effectiveness of SODs. There are still obstacles to solving the membrane permeability of SODs and the persistence of enzyme action, which is still a hot spot and difficulty in mining the effect of SODs and promoting their application in the future.

Indexed as

foodmedicineoxidative stressregulating mechanismsuperoxide dismutase

Identifiers

PMID37759978
PMCPMC10525108
OpenAlexW4386239092

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