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ArticleJournal of clinical and translational hepatology2017

Decrease of Alpha-fetoprotein in Patients with Cirrhosis Treated with Direct-acting Antivirals.

Kelvin Nguyen, Melissa Jimenez, Nima Moghadam, Crystal Wu, Alex Farid, Jonathan Grotts, David Elashoff, Gina Choi, Francisco A Durazo, Mohamed M El-Kabany and 2 more

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Article in Journal of clinical and translational hepatology, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 15 papers.

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15citing papers in PubMed
2.9field-weighted citation impact, top 9% 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

15 citing papers in PubMed, 29 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

12 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Kelvin NguyenDepartments of Medicine, the University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, USA.
Melissa JimenezDepartments of Surgery, the University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, USA.
Nima MoghadamDepartments of Surgery, the University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, USA.
Crystal WuDepartments of Surgery, the University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, USA.
Alex FaridDepartments of Surgery, the University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, USA.
Jonathan GrottsDepartments of Medicine, the University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, USA.
David ElashoffDepartments of Medicine, the University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, USA.
Gina ChoiDepartments of Medicine, the University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, USA.
Francisco A DurazoDepartments of Medicine, the University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, USA.
Mohamed M El-KabanyDepartments of Medicine, the University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, USA.
Steven-Huy B HanDepartments of Medicine, the University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, USA.
Sammy SaabDepartments of Medicine, the University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, USA.
University of California, Los Angeles · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Direct-acting antiviralsHepatitis CHepatocellular carcinomaScreening

Identifiers

PMID28507926
PMCPMC5411356
OpenAlexW2594506324

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