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ArticleOncotarget2017

Cyclooxygenase-2 mediated synergistic effect of ursolic acid in combination with paclitaxel against human gastric carcinoma.

Xian Xu, Guo-Qin Zhu, Kai Zhang, Yi-Chan Zhou, Xiao-Lin Li, Wei Xu, Hao Zhang, Yun Shao, Zhen-Yu Zhang, Wei-Hao Sun

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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 10 papers.

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10citing papers in PubMed
1.1field-weighted citation impact, top 22% 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

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

10 citing papers in PubMed, 18 citations in OpenAlex.

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  6. Ursolic Acid-Based Derivatives as Potential Anti-Cancer Agents: An Update.International journal of molecular sciences · 2020
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  10. Identification of Potential Prostate Cancer-Related Pseudogenes Based on Competitive Endogenous RNA Network Hypothesis.Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research · 2018
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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

10 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Xian XuDepartment of Geriatric Gastroenterology, The First Affiliated Hospital to Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing 210029, China.
Guo-Qin ZhuDepartment of Geriatric Gastroenterology, The First Affiliated Hospital to Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing 210029, China.
Kai ZhangDepartment of Geriatric, Huadong Hospital Affiliated to Fudan University, Shanghai 200040, China.
Yi-Chan ZhouDepartment of Geriatric Gastroenterology, The First Affiliated Hospital to Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing 210029, China.
Xiao-Lin LiDepartment of Geriatric Gastroenterology, The First Affiliated Hospital to Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing 210029, China.
Wei XuDepartment of Geriatric Gastroenterology, The First Affiliated Hospital to Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing 210029, China.
Hao ZhangDepartment of Geriatric Gastroenterology, The First Affiliated Hospital to Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing 210029, China.
Yun ShaoDepartment of Geriatric Gastroenterology, The First Affiliated Hospital to Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing 210029, China.
Zhen-Yu ZhangDepartment of Gastroenterology, Nanjing First Hospital, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing 210006, China.
Wei-Hao SunDepartment of Geriatric Gastroenterology, The First Affiliated Hospital to Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing 210029, China.
Nanjing Medical University · CNFudan University · CN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Ursolic acid (UA) induces apoptosis in gastric cancer cells by inhibiting cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2). Paclitaxel (PTX) is an important chemotherapy agent used to treat solid tumors. We evaluated the

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apoptosiscyclooxygenase-2gastric cancerpaclitaxelursolic acid

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PMID29190954
PMCPMC5696220
OpenAlexW2761252250

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