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ArticlePathogens and global health2017

Gene drives may be the next step towards sustainable control of malaria.

Robyn Raban, Omar S Akbari

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Article in Pathogens and global health, 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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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

10 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Article
  2. Targeting Sex Determination to Suppress Mosquito Populations.bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology · 2023
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  7. Progress towards engineering gene drives for population control.The Journal of experimental biology · 2020
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Robyn Rabana Section of Cell and Developmental Biology , University of California , San Diego , CA , USA.
Omar S Akbaria Section of Cell and Developmental Biology , University of California , San Diego , CA , USA.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

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Gene Drive TechnologyMalariaHumansMosquito Control

Identifiers

PMID29566584
PMCPMC6066854

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