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ArticleFrontiers in pharmacology2018

Bone Protective Effects of Danggui Buxue Tang Alone and in Combination With Tamoxifen or Raloxifene

Li-Ping Zhou, Ka-Ying Wong, Hoi-Ting Yeung, Xiao-Li Dong, Hui-Hui Xiao, Amy G-W Gong, Karl W-K Tsim, Man-Sau Wong

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Article in Frontiers in pharmacology, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 16 papers.

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16citing papers in PubMed
1.3field-weighted citation impact, top 20% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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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

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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

16 citing papers in PubMed, 29 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Li-Ping ZhouDepartment of Applied Biology and Chemical Technology, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Kowloon, Hong Kong.
Ka-Ying WongDepartment of Applied Biology and Chemical Technology, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Kowloon, Hong Kong.
Hoi-Ting YeungDepartment of Applied Biology and Chemical Technology, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Kowloon, Hong Kong.
Xiao-Li DongDepartment of Applied Biology and Chemical Technology, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Kowloon, Hong Kong.
Hui-Hui XiaoDepartment of Applied Biology and Chemical Technology, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Kowloon, Hong Kong.
Amy G-W GongDivision of Life Science and Center for Chinese Medicine R&D, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Kowloon, Hong Kong.
Karl W-K TsimDivision of Life Science and Center for Chinese Medicine R&D, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Kowloon, Hong Kong.
Man-Sau WongDepartment of Applied Biology and Chemical Technology, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Kowloon, Hong Kong.
Hong Kong Polytechnic University · HKUniversity of Hong Kong · HKShenzhen Polytechnic · CN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Danggui Buxue Tang (DBT), a traditional Chinese Medicine decoction containing

Indexed as

Danggui Buxue Tangestrogen receptorinteractionspostmenopausal osteoporosisSERMs

Identifiers

PMID30150931
PMCPMC6099153
OpenAlexW2839455098

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