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ArticleOncology letters2015

Sulfur inhibits the growth of androgen-independent prostate cancer

Fei Duan, Yuhua Li, Liangkang Chen, Xiaoyu Zhou, Jianxing Chen, Hailin Chen, Runsheng Li

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Article in Oncology letters, 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers.

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11citing papers in PubMed
1.0field-weighted citation impact, top 23% 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

11 citing papers in PubMed, 19 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

7 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Fei DuanShanghai Medical College, Fudan University, Shanghai 200032, P.R. China.
Yuhua LiKey Laboratory of Contraceptive Drugs and Devices of NPFPC, Shanghai Institute of Planned Parenthood Research, Shanghai 200032, P.R. China ; Department of Pathophysiology, Prostate Diseases Prevention and Treatment Research Center, Norman Bethune College of Medicine, Jilin University, Jilin 130021, P.R. China.
Liangkang ChenKey Laboratory of Contraceptive Drugs and Devices of NPFPC, Shanghai Institute of Planned Parenthood Research, Shanghai 200032, P.R. China.
Xiaoyu ZhouKey Laboratory of Contraceptive Drugs and Devices of NPFPC, Shanghai Institute of Planned Parenthood Research, Shanghai 200032, P.R. China.
Jianxing ChenKey Laboratory of Contraceptive Drugs and Devices of NPFPC, Shanghai Institute of Planned Parenthood Research, Shanghai 200032, P.R. China.
Hailin ChenKey Laboratory of Contraceptive Drugs and Devices of NPFPC, Shanghai Institute of Planned Parenthood Research, Shanghai 200032, P.R. China.
Runsheng LiKey Laboratory of Contraceptive Drugs and Devices of NPFPC, Shanghai Institute of Planned Parenthood Research, Shanghai 200032, P.R. China.
Shanghai Institute of Planned Parenthood Research · CNShanghai Medical College of Fudan University · CN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Sulfur is a bright yellow crystalline solid at room temperature. The aim of the present study was to investigate the inhibitory effect of sulfur on prostate cancer (PCa)

Indexed as

22Rv1 cell lineDU-145 cell lineprostate cancersulfur

Identifiers

PMID25436005
PMCPMC4247018
OpenAlexW1994869118

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