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ReviewHeliyon2023

Research progress on the mechanism of renal interstitial fibrosis in obstructive nephropathy.

Kangning Wang, Qiuling Liao, Xiang Chen

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Review in Heliyon, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 12 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
12citing papers in PubMed
4.0field-weighted citation impact, top 6% 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

12 citing papers in PubMed, 20 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Review
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  7. Nanoparticles in the Treatment of Renal Fibrosis.International journal of nanomedicine · 2026
    Review
  8. Article
  9. Review
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  11. Role of gasdermins in chronic kidney disease.Frontiers in immunology · 2025
    Review
  12. 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 at 1 institution in 1 country.

Kangning WangDepartment of Urology Surgery, Xiangya Hospital Central South University, Changsha City, Hunan Province, 410008, China.
Qiuling LiaoDepartment of Radiology, The Second Xiangya Hospital of Central South University, Changsha City, Hunan Province, 410011, China.
Xiang ChenDepartment of Urology Surgery, Xiangya Hospital Central South University, Changsha City, Hunan Province, 410008, China.
Central South University · CN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Renal fibrosis is a common result for various chronic kidney diseases developing to the end stage. It is a pathological process characterized by the destruction of normal kidney structure and the subsequent replacement with fibrous tissue, which primarily involves fibroblast proliferation and extracellular matrix deposition. Obstruction is a common cause of renal fibrosis, and obstructive renal fibrosis is a common disease in urology. Obstructive renal fibrosis, characterized by its insidious onset, is the result of a complex interplay of multiple factors. These factors encompass renal tubular epithelial cell injury, the presence of a hypoxic microenvironment in affected kidney tissue, inflammatory cell infiltration, release of inflammatory mediators, and the release of renal fibrosis growth factors, among others. This paper reviews the research progress on the mechanism and treatment of renal interstitial fibrosis.

Indexed as

Cell injuryGrowth factorInflammationObstructive nephropathyRenal interstitial fibrosis

Identifiers

PMID37593609
PMCPMC10428074
OpenAlexW4385307466

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