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ArticleScientific reports2016

Red blood cell thickness is evolutionarily constrained by slow, hemoglobin-restricted diffusion in cytoplasm.

Sarah L Richardson, Pawel Swietach

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Article in Scientific reports, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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8citing papers in PubMed
1.2field-weighted citation impact, top 20% 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

8 citing papers in PubMed, 20 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

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Sarah L RichardsonDepartment of Physiology, Anatomy and Genetics, Oxford OX1 3PT, European Union, United Kingdom.
Pawel SwietachDepartment of Physiology, Anatomy and Genetics, Oxford OX1 3PT, European Union, United Kingdom.
Union School of Theology · GB

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

During capillary transit, red blood cells (RBCs) must exchange large quantities of CO

Indexed as

AnimalsBicarbonatesBiological TransportCamelids, New WorldCarbon DioxideCell ShapeChickensDiffusionErythrocyte IndicesErythrocytesHemoglobinsHumansOxygenPulmonary Gas ExchangeXenopus laevisBicarbonatesCarbon DioxideHemoglobinsOxygen

Identifiers

PMID27777410
PMCPMC5078773
OpenAlexW2537551187

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