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ArticleOncology research2018

Ailanthone Promotes Human Vestibular Schwannoma Cell Apoptosis and Autophagy by Downregulation of miR-21.

Peizhen Yang, Dezhong Sun, Fei Jiang

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Article in Oncology research, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. It has been retracted, and should not be counted. Cited by 21 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
21citing papers in PubMed
2.1field-weighted citation impact, top 14% 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

21 citing papers in PubMed, 37 citations in OpenAlex.

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  16. A Review of Drug Therapy in Vestibular Schwannoma.Drug design, development and therapy · 2021
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  18. Autophagy in cancers including brain tumors: role of MicroRNAs.Cell communication and signaling : CCS · 2020
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Peizhen YangDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology, Linyi People's Hospital, Linyi, Shandong, P.R. China.
Dezhong SunDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology, Linyi People's Hospital, Linyi, Shandong, P.R. China.
Fei JiangDepartment of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Linyi People's Hospital, Linyi, Shandong, P.R. China.
Linyi People's Hospital · CN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Ailanthone (AIL) is a quassinoid isolated from the traditional Chinese medicinal herb

Indexed as

AutophagyApoptosisCell ProliferationGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticHumansMicroRNAsNeuroma, AcousticQuassinsTumor Cells, CulturedailanthoneMicroRNAsMIRN21 microRNA, humanQuassins

Identifiers

PMID29298734
PMCPMC7844645
OpenAlexW2781814971

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