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ArticleOncotarget2017

A case-control study of the association between the

Mengdan Yan, Jingjie Li, Na He, Xugang Shi, Shuli Du, Bin Li, Tianbo Jin

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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. 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 35% 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

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

7 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Mengdan YanKey Laboratory of Resource Biology and Biotechnology in Western China, Northwest University, Ministry of Education, Xi'an, China.
Jingjie LiKey Laboratory of Resource Biology and Biotechnology in Western China, Northwest University, Ministry of Education, Xi'an, China.
Na HeKey Laboratory of Resource Biology and Biotechnology in Western China, Northwest University, Ministry of Education, Xi'an, China.
Xugang ShiXi'an Tiangen Precision Medical Research Institute, Xi'an, China.
Shuli DuXi'an Tiangen Precision Medical Research Institute, Xi'an, China.
Bin LiKey Laboratory of Resource Biology and Biotechnology in Western China, Northwest University, Ministry of Education, Xi'an, China.
Tianbo JinKey Laboratory of Resource Biology and Biotechnology in Western China, Northwest University, Ministry of Education, Xi'an, China.
Ministry of Education of the People's Republic of China · CNNorthwest University · CNFirst Hospital of Xi'an · CN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor gene has been reported to be involved in the progression of gliomas which is one of the deadliest primary brain tumors in humans. To determine potential association between

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case–control studyEGFR genegliomatag single nucleotide polymorphism

Identifiers

PMID28938685
PMCPMC5601781
OpenAlexW2605135832

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