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ReviewInternational journal of endocrinology2020

Calcitonin and Bone Physiology: In Vitro, In Vivo, and Clinical Investigations.

Jingbo Xie, Jian Guo, Zaeema Kanwal, Mingzheng Wu, Xiangyang Lv, Nihal Abdalla Ibrahim, Ping Li, Manal Ali Buabeid, El-Shaimaa A Arafa, Qingshan Sun

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Review in International journal of endocrinology, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 39 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
39citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
3.2field-weighted citation impact, top 7% 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

39 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 69 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

10 authors at 5 institutions in 3 countries.

Jingbo XieDepartment of Orthopedics, Fengcheng People's Hospital, Fengcheng, Jiangxi 331100, China.
Jian GuoDepartment of the Second Orthopedics, Hongdu Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine Affiliated to Jiangxi University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Nanchang Hongdu Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital, Nanchang, Jiangxi 330008, China.
Zaeema KanwalAmeer Ud Din Medical College, Lahore, Pakistan.
Mingzheng WuDepartment of Orthopaedics, Pu'ai Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei 430000, China.
Xiangyang LvDepartment of Orthopaedics, Xi'an International Medical Center Hospital, Xi'an, Shaanxi 710100, China.
Nihal Abdalla IbrahimDepartment of Clinical Sciences, Ajman University, Ajman 346, UAE.
Ping LiDepartment of Orthopaedics, Ya'an People's Hospital, Ya'an, Sichuan 625000, China.
Manal Ali BuabeidDepartment of Clinical Sciences, Ajman University, Ajman 346, UAE.
El-Shaimaa A ArafaDepartment of Clinical Sciences, Ajman University, Ajman 346, UAE.
Qingshan SunDepartment of Orthopedics, The Third Hospital of Shandong Province, Jinan, Shandong 250031, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6844-0059
Ajman University · AEHuazhong University of Science and Technology · CNJiangxi University of Traditional Chinese Medicine · CNLahore General Hospital · PKZoucheng People's Hospital · CN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Calcitonin was discovered as a peptide hormone that was known to reduce the calcium levels in the systemic circulation. This hypocalcemic effect is produced due to multiple reasons such as inhibition of bone resorption or suppression of calcium release from the bone. Thus, calcitonin was said as a primary regulator of the bone resorption process. This is the reason why calcitonin has been used widely in clinics for the treatment of bone disorders such as osteoporosis, hypercalcemia, and Paget's disease. However, presently calcitonin usage is declined due to the development of efficacious formulations of new drugs. Calcitonin gene-related peptides and several other peptides such as intermedin, amylin, and adrenomedullin (ADM) are categorized in calcitonin family. These peptides are known for the structural similarity with calcitonin. Aside from having a similar structure, these peptides have few overlapping biological activities and signal transduction action through related receptors. However, several other activities are also present that are peptide specific.

Identifiers

PMID32963524
PMCPMC7501564
OpenAlexW3084229226

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