Evidence map›Paper›PMID 29950926›Full record

ReviewMediators of inflammation2018

The Role of Galectins as Modulators of Metabolism and Inflammation.

Monica Fengsrud Brinchmann, Deepti Manjari Patel, Martin Haugmo Iversen

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In one paragraph

Review in Mediators of inflammation, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 69 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
69citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it
7.3field-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

69 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 143 citations in OpenAlex.

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  3. Healing mechanisms of Galectin-1 in the ischemic heart.Cell biochemistry and biophysics · 2026
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  17. Galectin-3 plays a key role in controlling infection byFrontiers in cellular and infection microbiology · 2024
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  20. Matricellular proteins in atherosclerosis development.Matrix biology : journal of the International Society for Matrix Biology · 2023
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9 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 1 institution in 1 country.

Monica Fengsrud BrinchmannFaculty of Biosciences and Aquaculture, Nord University, 8049 Bodø, Norway.ORCID 0000-0002-1222-0743
Deepti Manjari PatelFaculty of Biosciences and Aquaculture, Nord University, 8049 Bodø, Norway.ORCID 0000-0003-4286-239X
Martin Haugmo IversenFaculty of Biosciences and Aquaculture, Nord University, 8049 Bodø, Norway.
Nord University · NO

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Galectins are

Indexed as

AnimalsApoptosisGalectinsHumansInflammationSignal TransductionT-LymphocytesGalectins

Identifiers

PMID29950926
PMCPMC5987346
OpenAlexW2804435319

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Registered trials

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