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ArticleFertility and sterility2018

Simvastatin and uterine fibroids: opportunity for a novel therapeutic option.

Mohamed Ali, Tia Jackson-Bey, Ayman Al-Hendy

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Article in Fertility and sterility, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1citing 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

1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Mohamed AliDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois; Clinical Pharmacy Department, Faculty of Pharmacy, Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt.
Tia Jackson-BeyDivision of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois.
Ayman Al-HendyDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois.

Funding

Hypovitaminosis D promotes MED12-associated genomic instability in uterine fibroidsR01HD094378 · NICHD · UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HLTH SCIENCE CENTER · PI AL-HENDY, AYMAN, BOYER, THOMAS G · 2018 to 2022
$4.2M
NICHD NIH HHS R01 HD094378
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

LeiomyomaUterine NeoplasmsExtracellular MatrixHumansSimvastatinSimvastatin

Identifiers

PMID30503124
PMCPMC7909745

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