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Trial reportThe Journal of nutrition2017

Serum Hepcidin Concentrations Decline during Pregnancy and May Identify Iron Deficiency: Analysis of a Longitudinal Pregnancy Cohort in The Gambia.

Amat Bah, Sant-Rayn Pasricha, Momodou W Jallow, Ebrima A Sise, Rita Wegmuller, Andrew E Armitage, Hal Drakesmith, Sophie E Moore, Andrew M Prentice

Open access · hybridAbstract readRandomized Controlled Trial
In one paragraph

Trial report in The Journal of nutrition, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 50 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
50citing papers in PubMed
8.1field-weighted citation impact, top 2% 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

50 citing papers in PubMed, 95 citations in OpenAlex.

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  12. Understanding hepcidin for iron management in pregnancy.Transfusion medicine (Oxford, England) · 2025
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  14. Iron and Pregnancy.Advances in experimental medicine and biology · 2025
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  19. Anemia in Pregnancy With CKD.Kidney international reports · 2024
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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

9 authors at 4 institutions in 2 countries.

Amat BahMedical Research Council (MRC) Unit The Gambia-MRC International Nutrition Group, Banjul, Gambia; amat.bah@lshtm.ac.uk.ORCID 0000-0001-6009-6647
Sant-Rayn PasrichaMRC Human Immunology Unit, MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom.
Momodou W JallowMedical Research Council (MRC) Unit The Gambia-MRC International Nutrition Group, Banjul, Gambia.
Ebrima A SiseMedical Research Council (MRC) Unit The Gambia-MRC International Nutrition Group, Banjul, Gambia.
Rita WegmullerMedical Research Council (MRC) Unit The Gambia-MRC International Nutrition Group, Banjul, Gambia.
Andrew E ArmitageMRC Human Immunology Unit, MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom.
Hal DrakesmithMRC Human Immunology Unit, MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom.
Sophie E MooreDivision of Women's Health, King's College London, London, United Kingdom; and.
Andrew M PrenticeMRC Unit The Gambia-MRC International Nutrition Group and London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom.
MRC Unit the Gambia · GMUniversity of Oxford · GBKing's College London · GBLondon School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine · GB

Funding

Medical Research Council G0901149Medical Research Council MC-A760-5QX00Medical Research Council MC_U123292699Medical Research Council MC_U123292701Medical Research Council MC_UP_1005/1Medical Research Council MC_UU_00008/10Medical Research Council MC_UU_12010/10Medical Research Council MR/P012019/1
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Iron DeficienciesAdultAnemia, Iron-DeficiencyArea Under CurveCohort StudiesC-Reactive ProteinErythropoiesisFemaleFerritinsGambiaGestational AgeHemoglobinsHepcidinsHumansInflammationIronC-Reactive ProteinFerritinsHemoglobinsHepcidinsIronReceptors, Transferrinanemiadiagnostichepcidiniron deficiencypregnancy

Identifiers

PMID28424258
PMCPMC5443464
OpenAlexW2606139583

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