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ArticleMolecules (Basel, Switzerland)2018

Antitumor Effect of

Hong-Wei Gao, Kai-Fu Chang, Xiao-Fan Huang, Yu-Ling Lin, Jun-Cheng Weng, Kuang-Wen Liao, Nu-Man Tsai

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Article in Molecules (Basel, Switzerland), 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 13 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
13citing papers in PubMed
1.1field-weighted citation impact, top 22% 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

13 citing papers in PubMed, 24 citations in OpenAlex.

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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

7 authors at 5 institutions in 1 country.

Hong-Wei GaoDepartment of Pathology, Tri-Service General Hospital, National Defense Medical Center, Taipei 12742, Taiwan. doc31796@gmail.com.
Kai-Fu ChangInstitute of Medicine of Chung Shan Medical University, Taichung 9012, Taiwan. kfchang1015@gmail.com.
Xiao-Fan HuangInstitute of Medicine of Chung Shan Medical University, Taichung 9012, Taiwan. s9870509@gmail.com.
Yu-Ling LinDepartment of Biological Science and Technology, National Chiao Tung University, Hsinchu 51329, Taiwan. lyring@pchome.com.tw.ORCID 0000-0003-0299-6588
Jun-Cheng WengDepartment of Medical Imaging and Radiological Sciences, Chang Gung University, Taoyuan 24334, Taiwan. jcweng@gmail.com.ORCID 0000-0001-7616-6216
Kuang-Wen LiaoDepartment of Biological Science and Technology, National Chiao Tung University, Hsinchu 51329, Taiwan. liaonms@pchome.com.tw.
Nu-Man TsaiDepartment of Medical Laboratory and Biotechnology, Chung Shan Medical University, Taichung 9012, Taiwan. numan@csmu.edu.tw.
Chung Shan Medical University · TWNational Yang Ming Chiao Tung University · TWChang Gung University · TWChung Shan Medical University Hospital · TWTri-Service General Hospital · TW

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Advanced melanoma can metastasize to distal organs from the skin and yield an aggressive disease and poor prognosis even after treatment with chemotherapeutic agents. The compound

Indexed as

LiposomesMelanomaPolyaminesAngelica sinensisAnimalsAntineoplastic AgentsCell Line, TumorCell ProliferationCell SurvivalDrug CarriersHumansMicePhthalic AnhydridesPolyelectrolytesPolyethylene GlycolsPolyethyleneimineAntineoplastic AgentsbutylidenephthalideDrug CarriersLiposomesPhthalic AnhydridesPolyaminesPolyelectrolytesPolyethylene GlycolsPolyethyleneiminemelanoman-Butylidenephthalidepolycationic liposome containing PEI and polyethylene glycol complex (LPPC)

Identifiers

PMID30563276
PMCPMC6321413
OpenAlexW2903252342

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Registered trials

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