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ArticleFrontiers in microbiology2017

Live Probiotic

Hesong Wang, Xueqin Ni, Xiaodan Qing, Dong Zeng, Min Luo, Lei Liu, Guangyao Li, Kangcheng Pan, Bo Jing

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Article in Frontiers in microbiology, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 97 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
97citing papers in PubMed
15.1field-weighted citation impact, top 1% 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

97 citing papers in PubMed, 150 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

9 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Hesong WangAnimal Microecology Institute, College of Veterinary, Sichuan Agricultural UniversityChengdu, China.
Xueqin NiAnimal Microecology Institute, College of Veterinary, Sichuan Agricultural UniversityChengdu, China.
Xiaodan QingAnimal Microecology Institute, College of Veterinary, Sichuan Agricultural UniversityChengdu, China.
Dong ZengAnimal Microecology Institute, College of Veterinary, Sichuan Agricultural UniversityChengdu, China.
Min LuoAnimal Microecology Institute, College of Veterinary, Sichuan Agricultural UniversityChengdu, China.
Lei LiuAnimal Microecology Institute, College of Veterinary, Sichuan Agricultural UniversityChengdu, China.
Guangyao LiYa'an Agricultural Science and Technology Development Co., Ltd.Ya'an, China.
Kangcheng PanAnimal Microecology Institute, College of Veterinary, Sichuan Agricultural UniversityChengdu, China.
Bo JingAnimal Microecology Institute, College of Veterinary, Sichuan Agricultural UniversityChengdu, China.
Sichuan Agricultural University · CN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Numerous studies have focused on the beneficial effects of probiotics in animals. Even so, additional information should be obtained about the mechanisms by which a useful probiotic strain successfully exerts such beneficial effects. In this study, we evaluated the effect of the dietary supplementation of both live and disrupted

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broilergut microbiotaLactobacilluslipid metabolismprobiotic

Identifiers

PMID28659893
PMCPMC5466961
OpenAlexW2623874268

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