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ArticleOncotarget2017

Investigation of

Sheng Zhang, Shuchen Chen, Yu Chen, Mingqiang Kang, Chao Liu, Hao Qiu, Yafeng Wang, Weifeng Tang

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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 7 papers, 3 of them syntheses that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
7citing papers in PubMed, 3 pooled it
0.9field-weighted citation impact, top 25% 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

7 citing papers in PubMed, 3 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 10 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

8 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Sheng Zhang *Department of General Surgery, Changzhou No. 3 People's Hospital, Changzhou, Jiangsu Province, China.
Shuchen Chen *Department of Thoracic Surgery, Affiliated Union Hospital of Fujian Medical University, Fuzhou, Fujian Province, China.
Yu Chen *Department of Medical Oncology, Fujian Provincial Cancer Hospital, Fujian Medical University Cancer Hospital, Fuzhou, Fujian Province, China.
Mingqiang KangDepartment of Thoracic Surgery, Affiliated Union Hospital of Fujian Medical University, Fuzhou, Fujian Province, China.
Chao LiuDepartment of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Affiliated People's Hospital of Jiangsu University, Zhenjiang, Jiangsu Province, China.
Hao QiuDepartment of Immunology, School of Medicine, Jiangsu University, Zhenjiang, Jiangsu Province, China.
Yafeng WangDepartment of Cardiology, The People's Hospital of Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture, Jinghong, Yunnan Province, China.
Weifeng TangDepartment of Thoracic Surgery, Affiliated Union Hospital of Fujian Medical University, Fuzhou, Fujian Province, China.
Fujian Medical University · CNJiangsu University · CNChangzhou No.2 People's Hospital · CN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The aim of this case-control study was to assess the relationship between the tagging polymorphisms in

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Identifiers

PMID28969008
PMCPMC5609940
OpenAlexW2732680457

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Registered trials

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