Circular reasoning rather than cyclic expression.

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.

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.

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

1. Phase Coupled Meta-analysis: sensitive detection of oscillations in cell cycle gene expression, as applied to fission yeast.BMC genomics · 2009
   Pooled it
2. Coordinated progression through two subtranscriptomes underlies the tachyzoite cycle of Toxoplasma gondii.PloS one · 2010
   Article
3. Cross species analysis of microarray expression data.Bioinformatics (Oxford, England) · 2009
   Review

Corrections and comments

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  Combined analysis reveals a core set of cycling genes.2007

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

Abstract

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