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ArticleFrontiers in pharmacology2017

Icariin Enhances Bone Repair in Rabbits with Bone Infection during Post-infection Treatment and Prevents Inhibition of Osteoblasts by Vancomycin.

Yang Zhang, Lifeng Shen, Zhujun Mao, Nani Wang, Xuping Wang, Xiaowen Huang, Ying Hu, Dan Shou, Chengping Wen

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Article in Frontiers in pharmacology, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 20 papers.

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20citing papers in PubMed
2.5field-weighted citation impact, top 12% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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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

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

20 citing papers in PubMed, 26 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Yang ZhangDepartment of Medicine, Zhejiang Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Hangzhou, China.
Lifeng ShenDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Zhejiang Provincial Tongde Hospital, Hangzhou, China.
Zhujun MaoDepartment of Medicine, Zhejiang Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Hangzhou, China.
Nani WangDepartment of Medicine, Zhejiang Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Hangzhou, China.
Xuping WangDepartment of Medicine, Zhejiang Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Hangzhou, China.
Xiaowen HuangDepartment of Medicine, Zhejiang Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Hangzhou, China.
Ying HuZhejiang Pharmaceutical College, Ningbo, China.
Dan ShouDepartment of Medicine, Zhejiang Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Hangzhou, China.
Chengping WenCollege of Basic Medicine, Zhejiang Chinese Medical University, Hangzhou, China.
Tongde Hospital of Zhejiang Province · CNZhejiang Chinese Medical University · CNZhejiang Pharmaceutical College · CN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Vancomycin is an effective antibiotic for treatment of bone infection caused by

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bone infectionbone repairicariinpost-infection treatmentvancomycin

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PMID29163169
PMCPMC5671559
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