Evidence map›Paper›PMID 29695916›Full record

ArticleOncoTargets and therapy2018

Investigation of

Sheng Zhang, Jiakai Jiang, Zhan Chen, Yafeng Wang, Weifeng Tang, Chao Liu, Longgen Liu, Yu Chen

Open access · goldAbstract read
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Article in OncoTargets and therapy, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 12 papers, 3 of them syntheses that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
12citing papers in PubMed, 3 pooled it
1.7field-weighted citation impact, top 18% 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

12 citing papers in PubMed, 3 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 18 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Pooled it
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  3. Investigation ofBioscience reports · 2019
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  7. Association of Leptin Receptor Gene Polymorphisms with Keloids in the Chinese Han Population.Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research · 2021
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  10. Investigation ofAmerican journal of translational research · 2020
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  11. Leptin-induced signaling pathways in cancer cell migration and invasion.Cellular oncology (Dordrecht, Netherlands) · 2019
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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

8 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Sheng Zhang *Department of General Surgery, Changzhou No. 3 People's Hospital, Changzhou, Jiangsu Province.
Jiakai Jiang *Department of General Surgery, Changzhou No. 3 People's Hospital, Changzhou, Jiangsu Province.
Zhan Chen *Department of Thoracic Surgery, Fujian Medical University Union Hospital, Fuzhou, Fujian Province.
Yafeng WangDepartment of Cardiology, The People's Hospital of Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture, Jinghong, Yunnan Province.
Weifeng TangDepartment of Thoracic Surgery, Fujian Medical University Union Hospital, Fuzhou, Fujian Province.
Chao LiuDepartment of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Affiliated People's Hospital of Jiangsu University, Zhenjiang.
Longgen LiuDepartment of Liver Disease, Changzhou No. 3 People's Hospital, Changzhou, Jiangsu Province.
Yu ChenCancer Bio-immunotherapy Center.
Fujian Provincial Cancer Hospital · CN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundLeptin (

methodsIn this study, we selected five functional

resultsWe found that

conclusionThis case-control study highlights that

Indexed as

hepatitis B virushepatocellular carcinomaLEPLEPRpolymorphismrisksingle nucleotide polymorphism

Identifiers

PMID29695916
PMCPMC5905468
OpenAlexW2796699932

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