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ArticleCell, stem cells and regenerative medicine2016

Converting of Myometrial Stem Cells to Tumor-Initiating Cells: Mechanism of Uterine Fibroid Development.

Qiwei Yang, Michael P Diamond, Ayman Al-Hendy

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Article in Cell, stem cells and regenerative medicine, 2016. 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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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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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

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

11 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Review
  2. The epidemiology and pathogenesis of uterine fibroids.International journal of gynaecology and obstetrics: the official organ of the International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics · 2025
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  10. Literature Review on the Role of Uterine Fibroids in Endometrial Function.Reproductive sciences (Thousand Oaks, Calif.) · 2018
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Qiwei YangDivision of Translation Research, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Augusta University, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, GA, USA.
Michael P DiamondDivision of Translation Research, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Augusta University, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, GA, USA.
Ayman Al-HendyDivision of Translation Research, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Augusta University, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, GA, USA.

Funding

Targeting Adenovirus for Gene Therapy of Uterine LeiomyomaR01HD046228 · NICHD · UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BR GALVESTON · PI AL-HENDY, AYMAN · 2003 to 2014
$3.0M
NICHD NIH HHS R01 HD046228
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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Identifiers

PMID28042616
PMCPMC5199021

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