Evidence map›Paper›PMID 16482615›Full record

ReviewWorld journal of gastroenterology2006

Causal role of Helicobacter pylori infection in gastric cancer.

Takafumi Ando, Yasuyuki Goto, Osamu Maeda, Osamu Watanabe, Kazuhiro Ishiguro, Hidemi Goto

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In one paragraph

Review in World journal of gastroenterology, 2006. 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
5.2field-weighted citation impact, top 5% 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, 44 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Review
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  6. Helicobacter pylori and neurological diseases: Married by the laws of inflammation.World journal of gastrointestinal pathophysiology · 2014
    Review
  7. Hematologic manifestations of Helicobacter pylori infection.World journal of gastroenterology · 2014
    Review
  8. Article
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  11. Genomic methylation: a tool for typing Helicobacter pylori isolates.Applied and environmental microbiology · 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

6 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Takafumi Ando
Yasuyuki Goto
Osamu Maeda
Osamu Watanabe
Kazuhiro Ishiguro
Hidemi Goto
Nagoya University · JP

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Gastric cancer is the second most frequent cancer in the world, accounting for a large proportion of all cancer cases in Asia, Latin America, and some countries in Europe. Helicobacter pylori (H pylori) is regarded as playing a specific role in the development of atrophic gastritis, which represents the most recognized pathway in multistep intestinal-type gastric carcinogenesis. Recent studies suggest that a combination of host genetic factors, bacterial virulence factors, and environmental and lifestyle factors determine the severity of gastric damage and the eventual clinical outcome of H pylori infection. The seminal discovery of H pylori as the leading cause of gastric cancer should lead to effective eradication strategies. Prevention of gastric cancer requires better screening strategies to identify candidates for eradication.

Indexed as

Helicobacter pyloriAntigens, BacterialBacterial ProteinsCytokinesHelicobacter InfectionsHumansLife StylePolymorphism, GeneticStomach NeoplasmsAntigens, BacterialBacterial ProteinscagA protein, Helicobacter pyloriCytokines

Identifiers

PMID16482615
PMCPMC4066024
OpenAlexW1587763019

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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.