Evidence map›Paper›PMID 28676732›Full record

ArticleMediators of inflammation2017

Proinflammatory Cytokines IL-6 and TNF-

Seyung S Chung, Yong Wu, Quincy Okobi, Debbie Adekoya, Mohammad Atefi, Orette Clarke, Pranabananda Dutta, Jaydutt V Vadgama

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In one paragraph

Article in Mediators of inflammation, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. It has been retracted, and should not be counted. Cited by 61 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
61citing papers in PubMed
4.5field-weighted citation impact, top 4% 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

61 citing papers in PubMed, 106 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Seyung S ChungDivision of Cancer Research and Training, Department of Internal Medicine, Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science, 1731 East 120th street, Los Angeles, CA 90059, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-0034-7077
Yong WuDivision of Cancer Research and Training, Department of Internal Medicine, Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science, 1731 East 120th street, Los Angeles, CA 90059, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-1698-0897
Quincy OkobiDivision of Cancer Research and Training, Department of Internal Medicine, Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science, 1731 East 120th street, Los Angeles, CA 90059, USA.
Debbie AdekoyaDivision of Cancer Research and Training, Department of Internal Medicine, Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science, 1731 East 120th street, Los Angeles, CA 90059, USA.
Mohammad AtefiDivision of Cancer Research and Training, Department of Internal Medicine, Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science, 1731 East 120th street, Los Angeles, CA 90059, USA.
Orette ClarkeDivision of Cancer Research and Training, Department of Internal Medicine, Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science, 1731 East 120th street, Los Angeles, CA 90059, USA.
Pranabananda DuttaDivision of Cancer Research and Training, Department of Internal Medicine, Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science, 1731 East 120th street, Los Angeles, CA 90059, USA.
Jaydutt V VadgamaDivision of Cancer Research and Training, Department of Internal Medicine, Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science, 1731 East 120th street, Los Angeles, CA 90059, USA.
Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science · USUniversity of California, Los Angeles · US

Funding

Sustaining Faculty Development & Community EngagementS21MD000103 · NIMHD · CHARLES R. DREW UNIVERSITY OF MED &SCI · PI CARLISLE, DAVID M · 2001 to 2015
$73.9M
Workshop for Junior Biostatisticians in Health ResearchU54MD007598 · NIMHD · CHARLES R. DREW UNIVERSITY OF MED & SCI · PI Jaydutt V. Vadgama · 2012 to 2026
$60.0M
UCLA Clinical and Translational Science InstituteUL1TR000124 · NCATS · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA LOS ANGELES · PI DUBINETT, STEVEN M. · 2012 to 2015
$57.0M
Supporting African American Churches to Promote Cancer ScreeningU54CA143931 · NCI · CHARLES R. DREW UNIVERSITY OF MED & SCI · PI VADGAMA, JAYDUTT V. · 2009 to 2022
$19.7M
The CDU-Clinical Research Education and Career Development ProgramR25MD007610 · NIMHD · CHARLES R. DREW UNIVERSITY OF MED & SCI · PI Roberto Balbino Vargas · 2012 to 2026
$7.8M
Mechanisms behind hyperglycemia-associated breast cancer risk and progressionSC1CA200517 · NCI · CHARLES R. DREW UNIVERSITY OF MED & SCI · PI WU, YONG · 2015 to 2018
$1.4M
NCATS NIH HHS UL1 TR000124NCI NIH HHS SC1 CA200517NCI NIH HHS U54 CA143931NIMHD NIH HHS R25 MD007610NIMHD NIH HHS S21 MD000103NIMHD NIH HHS U54 MD007598
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

There are increasing evidences of proinflammatory cytokine involvement in cancer development. Here, we found that two cytokines, IL-6 and TNF-

Indexed as

Blotting, WesternChromatin ImmunoprecipitationColorectal NeoplasmsHT29 CellsHumansImmunoprecipitationInterleukin-6NF-kappa BSignal TransductionSTAT1 Transcription FactorSTAT3 Transcription FactorTelomeraseTumor Necrosis Factor-alphaWithanolidesInterleukin-6NF-kappa BSTAT1 protein, humanSTAT1 Transcription FactorSTAT3 Transcription FactorTelomeraseTumor Necrosis Factor-alphawithaferin AWithanolides

Identifiers

PMID28676732
PMCPMC5476880
OpenAlexW2622852958

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Registered trials

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