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ArticleOncotarget2017

Experimental African trypanosome infection suppresses the development of multiple myeloma in mice by inducing intrinsic apoptosis of malignant plasma cells.

Nathan De Beule, Eline Menu, Mathieu J M Bertrand, Mérédis Favreau, Elke De Bruyne, Ken Maes, Kim De Veirman, Magdalena Radwanska, Afshin Samali, Stefan Magez and 2 more

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Article in Oncotarget, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. An erratum has been issued. Cited by 4 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
4citing papers in PubMed
0.5field-weighted citation impact, top 28% 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

4 citing papers in PubMed, 5 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

12 authors at 5 institutions in 3 countries.

Nathan De Beule *Department of Hematology and Immunology-Myeloma Center Brussels, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Brussels, Belgium.
Eline Menu *Department of Hematology and Immunology-Myeloma Center Brussels, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Brussels, Belgium.
Mathieu J M BertrandInflammation Research Center, VIB, Zwijnaarde-Ghent, Belgium.
Mérédis FavreauDepartment of Hematology and Immunology-Myeloma Center Brussels, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Brussels, Belgium.
Elke De BruyneDepartment of Hematology and Immunology-Myeloma Center Brussels, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Brussels, Belgium.
Ken MaesDepartment of Hematology and Immunology-Myeloma Center Brussels, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Brussels, Belgium.
Kim De VeirmanDepartment of Hematology and Immunology-Myeloma Center Brussels, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Brussels, Belgium.
Magdalena RadwanskaDepartment of Molecular Immunology and Inflammation, VIB Inflammation Research Center, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium.
Afshin SamaliApoptosis Research Centre, NUI Galway, Ireland.
Stefan MagezGhent University Global Campus, Yeonsu-Gu, Incheon, South Korea.
Karin VanderkerkenDepartment of Hematology and Immunology-Myeloma Center Brussels, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Brussels, Belgium.
Carl De TrezDepartment of Structural Biology Research Center (SBRC), Research Unit of Cellular and Molecular Immunology, Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB), Flanders Institute for Biotechnology (VIB), Brussels, Belgium.
Vrije Universiteit Brussel · BEGhent University · BEOllscoil na Gaillimhe – University of Galway · IEVIB-UGent Center for Inflammation Research · BEVlaams Instituut voor Biotechnologie · BE

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Multiple myeloma (MM) is characterized by the accumulation of malignant plasma cells in the bone marrow (BM). Recently, several studies have highlighted the role of pathogens in either promoting or dampening malignancies of unrelated origin.

Indexed as

multiple myelomaT. brucei

Identifiers

PMID28881710
PMCPMC5581009
OpenAlexW2618287874

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