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ArticlemBio2015

Statins May Decrease the Fatality Rate of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Infection.

Shu Yuan

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Article in mBio, 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 56 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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56citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it
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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

56 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.

  1. Pooled it
  2. Meta-analysis of Effect of Statins in Patients with COVID-19.The American journal of cardiology · 2020
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  5. Statins: Beneficial Effects in Treatment of COVID-19.Advances in experimental medicine and biology · 2023
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  12. Role of Statins in Coronavirus-Related Disease (COVID-19): A Retrospective Cohort Study in Northern Italy.High blood pressure & cardiovascular prevention : the official journal of the Italian Society of Hypertension · 2021
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

1 author.

Shu YuanCollege of Resources Science and Technology, Sichuan Agricultural University, Chengdu, China roundtree318@hotmail.com.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Immunity, InnateAdaptor Proteins, Vesicular TransportAnimalsSevere acute respiratory syndrome-related coronavirusToll-Like Receptor 3Adaptor Proteins, Vesicular TransportToll-Like Receptor 3

Identifiers

PMID26265720
PMCPMC4542194

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