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ArticleHematological oncology2014

Elevated serum levels of interleukin-6 in endemic Burkitt lymphoma in Ghana.

Peter Aka, Benjamin Emmanuel, Maria Candida Vila, Amar Jariwala, Francis Nkrumah, Maria V Periago, Janet Neequaye, Christine Kiruthu, Paul H Levine, Robert J Biggar and 3 more

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Article in Hematological oncology, 2014. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
2citing papers in PubMed
0.4field-weighted citation impact, top 34% 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

2 citing papers in PubMed, 4 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

13 authors at 7 institutions in 3 countries.

Peter AkaDivision of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, DCEG, NCI, Bethesda, Maryland, USA.
Benjamin Emmanuel
Maria Candida Vila
Amar Jariwala
Francis Nkrumah
Maria V Periago
Janet Neequaye
Christine Kiruthu
Paul H Levine
Robert J Biggar
Kishor Bhatia
Jeffrey M Bethony
Sam M Mbulaiteye
George Washington University · USCenter for Cancer Research · USCancer Genetics (United States) · USDivision of Cancer Epidemiology and GeneticsKorle Bu Teaching Hospital · GHNoguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research · GHQueensland University of Technology · AU

Funding

Intramural NIH HHS Z99 CA999999NCI NIH HHS N01 CO012400NCI NIH HHS N01-CO-12400
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

ApoptosisBurkitt LymphomaCase-Control StudiesChildFemaleGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticGhanaHumansImmunoassayInterferon-gammaInterleukin-10Interleukin-6MaleTumor Necrosis Factor-alphaIFNG protein, humanIL10 protein, humanIL6 protein, humanInterferon-gammaInterleukin-10Interleukin-6Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha

Identifiers

PMID24493366
PMCPMC4293153
OpenAlexW2119754020

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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.