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ReviewInternational journal of environmental research and public health2018

In Vitro and In Vivo Experimental Studies of PM

Ching-Chang Cho, Wen-Yeh Hsieh, Chin-Hung Tsai, Cheng-Yi Chen, Hui-Fang Chang, Chih-Sheng Lin

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Review in International journal of environmental research and public health, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 65 papers.

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65citing papers in PubMed
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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

65 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. In vitro approaches to assess respiratory toxicity from volatile organic compounds: an in-depth review.Toxicological sciences : an official journal of the Society of Toxicology · 2026
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  7. BKScientific reports · 2025
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  8. Long-term impact of PMClinical kidney journal · 2025
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  13. Fine particulate matter induces osteoclast-mediated bone loss in mice.The Korean journal of physiology & pharmacology : official journal of the Korean Physiological Society and the Korean Society of Pharmacology · 2025
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  19. The Impact of Fine Particulate Matter on Embryonic Development.International journal of molecular sciences · 2024
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5 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

6 authors.

Ching-Chang ChoDepartment of Biological Science and Technology, National Chiao Tung University, 75 Boai Street, Hsinchu 300, Taiwan. ccjwo21@gmail.com.
Wen-Yeh HsiehDivision of Chest Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Hsinchu Mackay Memorial Hospital, 690 Section 2, Guangfu Road, Hsinchu 300, Taiwan. 4040@mmh.org.tw.
Chin-Hung TsaiDepartment of Biological Science and Technology, National Chiao Tung University, 75 Boai Street, Hsinchu 300, Taiwan. mict6009@gmail.com.
Cheng-Yi ChenDepartment of Biological Science and Technology, National Chiao Tung University, 75 Boai Street, Hsinchu 300, Taiwan. ricechen@hotmail.com.
Hui-Fang ChangDepartment of Biological Science and Technology, National Chiao Tung University, 75 Boai Street, Hsinchu 300, Taiwan. olulu789.bt05g@g2.nctu.edu.tw.
Chih-Sheng LinDepartment of Biological Science and Technology, National Chiao Tung University, 75 Boai Street, Hsinchu 300, Taiwan. lincs@mail.nctu.edu.tw.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Air pollution is a very critical issue worldwide, particularly in developing countries. Particulate matter (PM) is a type of air pollution that comprises a heterogeneous mixture of different particle sizes and chemical compositions. There are various sources of fine PM (PM

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Particle SizeAir PollutantsDisease ProgressionHumansParticulate MatterAir PollutantsParticulate Matteranimal modeldisease progressionin vitro studyparticulate matter (PM)PM2.5

Identifiers

PMID29966381
PMCPMC6068560

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