Evidence map›Paper›PMID 42042072›Full record

ArticleCurrent issues in molecular biology2026

Angelic Acid Prevents RANKL-Induced Osteoclastogenesis Through Pathway-Biased Inhibition of MAPK-NFATc1 Signaling.

Lifang Zhang, Mojtaba Tabandeh, Vishwa Deepak

Abstract read
In one paragraph

Article in Current issues in molecular biology, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
2citing papers in PubMed
–field-weighted citation impact
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

2 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Article
  2. Article
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

3 authors.

Lifang ZhangOsteoimmunology and Drug Discovery Research Group, Department of Biology, College of Science, Mathematics and Technology, Wenzhou-Kean University, 88 Daxue Road, Wenzhou 325060, China.ORCID 0009-0005-3727-1618
Mojtaba TabandehDorothy and George Hennings College of Science, Mathematics and Technology, Kean University, 1000 Morris Ave, Union, NJ 07083, USA.
Vishwa DeepakOsteoimmunology and Drug Discovery Research Group, Department of Biology, College of Science, Mathematics and Technology, Wenzhou-Kean University, 88 Daxue Road, Wenzhou 325060, China.

Funding

International Frontier Interdisciplinary Research Institute of Wenzhou-Kean University ISRG2023027International Frontier Interdisciplinary Research Institute of Wenzhou-Kean University KY20250604000450Wenzhou-Kean University ISRG2023032
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Excessive osteoclast activity drives inflammatory bone loss in osteoporosis, rheumatoid arthritis, and periodontitis. Natural compounds represent promising therapeutic candidates with favorable safety profiles; however, few exhibit pathway-biased mechanisms of action. Here, we report that angelic acid (AA), a naturally occurring unsaturated monocarboxylic acid, potently inhibits RANKL-induced osteoclastogenesis. This effect occurs with an IC

Indexed as

angelic acidbone resorptionMAPKnatural productosteoclastRANKL

Identifiers

PMID42042072
PMCPMC13114683

What OpenQuestion holds

Textmetadata
LicenceCC BY
Read underepoch 390

Registered trials

None linked

Read under generation 80e0d062 · epoch 390. Bibliography from PubMed, PubMed Central and OpenAlex; grants from NIH RePORTER; trial links from ClinicalTrials.gov; estimates, votes and beliefs from the OpenQuestion graph.