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ArticleOncology letters2017

Cleistanthin A inhibits the invasion and metastasis of human melanoma cells by inhibiting the expression of matrix metallopeptidase-2 and -9.

Sheng Pan, Hengji Cai, Lixiong Gu, Shuanglin Cao

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Article in Oncology letters, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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10citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
0.7field-weighted citation impact, top 27% 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

10 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 17 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

4 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Sheng PanDepartment of Dermatology and Venereology, Affiliated Hospital of Nantong University, Nantong, Jiangsu 226001, P.R. China.
Hengji CaiDepartment of Dermatology and Venereology, Affiliated Hospital of Nantong University, Nantong, Jiangsu 226001, P.R. China.
Lixiong GuDepartment of Dermatology and Venereology, Affiliated Hospital of Nantong University, Nantong, Jiangsu 226001, P.R. China.
Shuanglin CaoDepartment of Dermatology and Venereology, Affiliated Hospital of Nantong University, Nantong, Jiangsu 226001, P.R. China.
Affiliated Hospital of Nantong University · CNNantong University · CN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

It has been demonstrated that numerous types of metastatic cancer overexpress vacuolar-type H

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cleistanthin Ainvasionmelanomametastasisvacuolar-adenosine triphosphates

Identifiers

PMID29113270
PMCPMC5661418
OpenAlexW2751840863

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