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ArticleCancer biology & medicine2017

DNA methylation assay for colorectal carcinoma.

Ji-Jun Chen, Ai-Qin Wang, Qing-Qi Chen

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Article in Cancer biology & medicine, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 21 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
21citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
1.5field-weighted citation impact, top 19% of its field
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

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

21 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 31 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

3 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Ji-Jun ChenResearch & Development, Allonger LLC, Columbia 21045, MD, USA.
Ai-Qin WangThe Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University, Qingdao 266003, China.
Qing-Qi ChenThe Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University, Qingdao 266003, China.
Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University · CNBeike Biotechnology (China) · CNQingdao University · CN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Colorectal carcinoma (CRC) is a common cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Two pathogenic pathways are involved in the development of adenoma to CRC. The first pathway involves

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Biomarkercolorectal carcinomaDNA methylationreal time PCRstool

Identifiers

PMID28443202
PMCPMC5365180
OpenAlexW2594709909

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