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ArticleInternational journal of molecular sciences2025

Yi-Yuh Hwang, Sabri Sudirman, Yu-Chen Hsu, Chin-Chu Chen, Fanbin Kong, Deng-Fwu Hwang, Zwe-Ling Kong

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Article in International journal of molecular sciences, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3citing papers in PubMed
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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

3 citing papers in PubMed.

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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

7 authors.

Yi-Yuh HwangDepartment of Food Science, National Taiwan Ocean University, Keelung 20224, Taiwan.
Sabri SudirmanFisheries Product Technology, Faculty of Agriculture, Universitas Sriwijaya, Indralaya 30662, Indonesia.ORCID 0000-0003-2821-3772
Yu-Chen HsuDepartment of Food Science, National Taiwan Ocean University, Keelung 20224, Taiwan.
Chin-Chu ChenBiotech Research Institute, Grape King Bio Ltd., Taoyuan 32542, Taiwan.
Fanbin KongDepartment of Food Science and Technology, Collage of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, University of Georgia, Athens, GA 30602, USA.
Deng-Fwu HwangDepartment of Food Science, National Taiwan Ocean University, Keelung 20224, Taiwan.
Zwe-Ling KongDepartment of Food Science, National Taiwan Ocean University, Keelung 20224, Taiwan.ORCID 0000-0002-4877-6524

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The growing demand for plastic products has led to an increase in human exposure to microplastics (MPs). MPs have been shown to have detrimental effects on reproductive function, while probiotics have demonstrated promise in enhancing fertility. This study aimed to determine the protective effects of

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Levilactobacillus brevisMicroplasticsOxidative StressPolystyrenesProbioticsReproductionAnimalsCell LineCell Survivalgamma-Aminobutyric AcidMaleRatsRats, Sprague-DawleyReactive Oxygen SpeciesTestisgamma-Aminobutyric AcidMicroplasticsPolystyrenesReactive Oxygen SpeciesLactobacillus brevis GKJOYmale reproductiveoxidative stresspolystyrene microplastics

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PMID40429678
PMCPMC12111777

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