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ArticleJournal of diabetes research2016

Glucose Tolerance,

Tandi E Matsha, Carmen Pheiffer, Tinashe Mutize, Rajiv T Erasmus, Andre P Kengne

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Article in Journal of diabetes research, 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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0cells of the map it votes in
8citing papers in PubMed
1.8field-weighted citation impact, top 15% 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, 14 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

5 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Tandi E MatshaDepartment of Biomedical Sciences, Faculty of Health and Wellness Sciences, Cape Peninsula University of Technology, Cape Town, South Africa.ORCID 0000-0001-7291-714X
Carmen PheifferBiomedical Research and Innovation Platform, South African Medical Research Council, Cape Town, South Africa.ORCID 0000-0002-0707-1552
Tinashe MutizeDepartment of Biomedical Sciences, Faculty of Health and Wellness Sciences, Cape Peninsula University of Technology, Cape Town, South Africa.
Rajiv T ErasmusDivision of Chemical Pathology, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, National Health Laboratory Service (NHLS) and University of Stellenbosch, Cape Town, South Africa.
Andre P KengneNon-Communicable Diseases Research Unit, South African Medical Research Council, Cape Town, South Africa; Department of Medicine, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa.ORCID 0000-0002-5183-131X
Cape Peninsula University of Technology · ZASouth African Medical Research Council · ZANational Health Laboratory Service · ZA

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The aim of this study is to quantify global DNA methylation and investigate the relationship with diabetes status and polymorphisms in MTHFR C677T and NOS3 G894T genes in mixed ancestry subjects from South Africa. Global DNA methylation was measured, and

Indexed as

DNA MethylationPolymorphism, Single NucleotideAdultAgedBlack PeopleCross-Sectional StudiesDiabetes Mellitus, Type 2FemaleGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseGenotypeGlucose IntoleranceHumansMaleMethylenetetrahydrofolate Reductase (NADPH2)Middle AgedNitric Oxide Synthase Type IIIMethylenetetrahydrofolate Reductase (NADPH2)MTHFR protein, humanNitric Oxide Synthase Type IIINOS3 protein, human

Identifiers

PMID27990443
PMCPMC5136398
OpenAlexW2549590877

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