Evidence map›Paper›PMID 11899293›Full record

ReviewCurrent allergy and asthma reports2001

Factors controlling transduction signaling and proliferation of airway smooth muscle.

J L Black, P R Johnson, C L Armour

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Review in Current allergy and asthma reports, 2001. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
3citing papers in PubMed
0.5field-weighted citation impact, top 33% 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

3 citing papers in PubMed, 6 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Article
  2. Biophysical basis for airway hyperresponsiveness.Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology · 2007
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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

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

J L BlackDepartment of Pharmacology, University of Sydney, NSW 2006, Sydney, Australia. judblack@pharmacol.usyd.edu.au
P R Johnson
C L Armour
University of Sydney · AU

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The airway smooth muscle cell is an active participant in the inflammatory response that accompanies asthma. It can interact with the epithelium and inflammatory cells to produce cytokines and cell surface molecule upregulation. Moreover, smooth muscle cells can alter the composition of the extracellular matrix proteins via changes in the production of matrix metalloproteinases and their tissue inhibitors. These properties may contribute to the increase in the amount of airway smooth muscle that characterizes the asthmatic airway wall and the remodeling that underlies the structural changes that lead to persistent asthma.

Indexed as

AsthmaCell DivisionHumansMuscle, SmoothRespiratory SystemSignal Transduction

Identifiers

PMID11899293
OpenAlexW1999491902

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Registered trials

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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.