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ArticleInternational journal of medical sciences2018

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Gui-Nv Hu, Huey-En Tzeng, Po-Chun Chen, Chao-Qun Wang, Yong-Ming Zhao, Yan Wang, Chen-Ming Su, Chih-Hsin Tang

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Article in International journal of medical sciences, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 15 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
15citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it
2.0field-weighted citation impact, top 14% 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

15 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 22 citations in OpenAlex.

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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

8 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Gui-Nv HuDepartment of Surgical Oncology, Affiliated Dongyang Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University, Dongyang, Zhejiang, China.
Huey-En TzengTaipei Cancer Center, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan.
Po-Chun ChenCentral Laboratory, Shin-Kong Wu Ho-Su Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan.
Chao-Qun WangDepartment of Pathology, Affiliated Dongyang Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University, Dongyang, Zhejiang, China.
Yong-Ming ZhaoDepartment of Surgical Oncology, Affiliated Dongyang Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University, Dongyang, Zhejiang, China.
Yan WangDepartment of Medical Oncology, Affiliated Dongyang Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University, Dongyang, Zhejiang, China.
Chen-Ming SuDepartment of Biomedical Sciences Laboratory, Affiliated Dongyang Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University, Dongyang, Zhejiang, China.
Chih-Hsin TangDepartment of Pharmacology, School of Medicine, China Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan.
Wenzhou Medical University · CNAsia University · TWTaipei Medical University-Shuang Ho Hospital · TW

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Breast cancer is a major cause of cancer mortality amongst women. Chemokine (C-C motif) ligand 4 is encoded by the

Indexed as

Lymphatic MetastasisPolymorphism, Single NucleotideAdultBreast NeoplasmsCase-Control StudiesChemokine CCL4Disease ProgressionFemaleGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseGenotypeHumansMiddle AgedYoung AdultCCL4 protein, humanChemokine CCL4breast cancerchemokine C-C motif ligand 4 (CCL4)genotypesingle nucleotide polymorphism

Identifiers

PMID30123055
PMCPMC6097259
OpenAlexW2887805760

What Socratic holds

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