Evidence map›Paper›PMID 29445033›Full record

ReviewOpen biology2018

Rett syndrome: a neurological disorder with metabolic components.

Stephanie M Kyle, Neeti Vashi, Monica J Justice

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In one paragraph

Review in Open biology, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 105 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
105citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
11.6field-weighted citation impact, top 1% 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

105 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 205 citations in OpenAlex.

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45 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

3 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Stephanie M KyleGenetics and Genome Biology Program, The Hospital for Sick Children, The Peter Gilgan Centre for Research and Learning, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5G 0A4.
Neeti VashiGenetics and Genome Biology Program, The Hospital for Sick Children, The Peter Gilgan Centre for Research and Learning, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5G 0A4.ORCID 0000-0002-0880-245X
Monica J JusticeGenetics and Genome Biology Program, The Hospital for Sick Children, The Peter Gilgan Centre for Research and Learning, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5G 0A4 monica.justice@sickkids.ca.ORCID 0000-0003-3562-2099
Baylor College of Medicine · USUniversity of Toronto · CA

Funding

PROGRAM IN HUMAN MOLECULAR GENETICST32GM008307 · NIGMS · BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE · PI SHAULSKY, GAD · 1990 to 2020
$6.6M
NIGMS NIH HHS T32 GM008307
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Rett syndrome (RTT) is a neurological disorder caused by mutations in the X-linked gene methyl-CpG-binding protein 2 (

Indexed as

Lipid MetabolismAnimalsBrainDisease Models, AnimalDisease ProgressionDrug RepositioningFemaleHistory, 20th CenturyHumansLovastatinMethyl-CpG-Binding Protein 2MiceMutationQuality of LifeRett SyndromeLovastatinMECP2 protein, humanMethyl-CpG-Binding Protein 2histone deacetylasemetabolismmethyl-CpG-binding protein 2nuclear corepressorRett syndrome

Identifiers

PMID29445033
PMCPMC5830535
OpenAlexW2787504356

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Registered trials

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