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ArticleAnnals of the rheumatic diseases2018

The

Niklas Hagberg, Martin Joelsson, Dag Leonard, Sarah Reid, Maija-Leena Eloranta, John Mo, Magnus K Nilsson, Ann-Christine Syvänen, Yenan T Bryceson, Lars Rönnblom

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Article in Annals of the rheumatic diseases, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 58 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
58citing papers in PubMed
9.1field-weighted citation impact, top 2% 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

58 citing papers in PubMed, 96 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

10 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Niklas HagbergDepartment of Medical Sciences, Rheumatology and Science for Life Laboratories, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden.ORCID 0000-0003-2064-2716
Martin JoelssonDepartment of Medical Sciences, Rheumatology and Science for Life Laboratories, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden.
Dag LeonardDepartment of Medical Sciences, Rheumatology and Science for Life Laboratories, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden.
Sarah ReidDepartment of Medical Sciences, Rheumatology and Science for Life Laboratories, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden.
Maija-Leena ElorantaDepartment of Medical Sciences, Rheumatology and Science for Life Laboratories, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden.
John MoRespiratory, Inflammation and Autoimmunity, IMED Biotech Unit, AstraZeneca, Gothenburg, Sweden.
Magnus K NilssonRespiratory, Inflammation and Autoimmunity, IMED Biotech Unit, AstraZeneca, Gothenburg, Sweden.
Ann-Christine SyvänenDepartment of Medical Sciences, Molecular Medicine and Science for Life Laboratories, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden.
Yenan T BrycesonDepartment of Medicine, Center for Hematology and Regenerative Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Karolinska University Hospital Huddinge, Stockholm, Sweden.
Lars RönnblomDepartment of Medical Sciences, Rheumatology and Science for Life Laboratories, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden.
Uppsala University · SEAstraZeneca (Sweden) · SEKarolinska University Hospital · SE

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

objectivesGenetic variants in the transcription factor

methodsPeripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) were isolated from 52 genotyped patients with SLE. Phosphorylation of STAT4 (pSTAT4) and STAT1 (pSTAT1) in response to interferon (IFN)-α, IFN-γ or interleukin (IL)-12, total levels of STAT4, STAT1 and T-bet, and frequency of IFN-γ

resultsIn resting PBMCs, the

conclusionsT cells from patients with SLE carrying the

Indexed as

Gene Expression RegulationAdultAllelesCells, CulturedFemaleHumansInterferon-gammaInterleukin-12Leukocytes, MononuclearLupus Erythematosus, SystemicMalePhosphorylationSensitivity and SpecificitySignal TransductionSTAT1 Transcription FactorSTAT4 Transcription FactorInterferon-gammaInterleukin-12STAT1 protein, humanSTAT1 Transcription FactorSTAT4 Transcription FactorIL-12interferonJAK inhibitorsSTAT4systemic lupus erythematosus

Identifiers

PMID29475858
PMCPMC6029643
OpenAlexW2788520095

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