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ArticleJournal of the American Society of Nephrology : JASN2018

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Ye Feng, Jiafa Ren, Yuan Gui, Wei Wei, Bingyan Shu, Qingmiao Lu, Xian Xue, Xiaoli Sun, Weichun He, Junwei Yang and 1 more

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Article in Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : JASN, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 163 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
163citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
5.6field-weighted citation impact, top 3% 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

163 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 261 citations in OpenAlex.

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103 more citing papers are in PubMed but not listed here.

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

11 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Ye FengDepartment of Internal Medicine, Center for Kidney Disease, Second Affiliated Hospital, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China.
Jiafa RenDepartment of Internal Medicine, Center for Kidney Disease, Second Affiliated Hospital, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China.
Yuan GuiDepartment of Internal Medicine, Center for Kidney Disease, Second Affiliated Hospital, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China.
Wei WeiDepartment of Internal Medicine, Center for Kidney Disease, Second Affiliated Hospital, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China.
Bingyan ShuDepartment of Internal Medicine, Center for Kidney Disease, Second Affiliated Hospital, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China.
Qingmiao LuDepartment of Internal Medicine, Center for Kidney Disease, Second Affiliated Hospital, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China.
Xian XueDepartment of Internal Medicine, Center for Kidney Disease, Second Affiliated Hospital, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China.
Xiaoli SunDepartment of Internal Medicine, Center for Kidney Disease, Second Affiliated Hospital, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China.
Weichun HeDepartment of Internal Medicine, Center for Kidney Disease, Second Affiliated Hospital, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China.
Junwei YangDepartment of Internal Medicine, Center for Kidney Disease, Second Affiliated Hospital, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China.
Chunsun DaiDepartment of Internal Medicine, Center for Kidney Disease, Second Affiliated Hospital, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China daichunsun@njmu.edu.cn.
Second Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University · CN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The Wnt/

Indexed as

Macrophage ActivationWnt Signaling PathwayAnimalsbeta CateninBiological TransportCell LineFibrosisInterleukin-4KidneyMacrophagesMaleMiceMice, KnockoutPhosphorylationSTAT3 Transcription FactorTransforming Growth Factor beta1beta CateninIl4 protein, mouseInterleukin-4Stat3 protein, mouseSTAT3 Transcription FactorTgfb1 protein, mouseTransforming Growth Factor beta1Wnt3A ProteinWnt3a protein, mousekidney fibrosismacrophagesWnt/β-catenin

Identifiers

PMID29021383
PMCPMC5748914
OpenAlexW2762301491

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Registered trials

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Read under generation 80e0d062 · epoch 390. Bibliography from PubMed, PubMed Central and OpenAlex; grants from NIH RePORTER; trial links from ClinicalTrials.gov; estimates, votes and beliefs from the OpenQuestion graph.