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ArticleThe Journal of experimental medicine2019

Thyrotropin aggravates atherosclerosis by promoting macrophage inflammation in plaques.

Chongbo Yang, Ming Lu, Wenbin Chen, Zhao He, Xu Hou, Mei Feng, Hongjia Zhang, Tao Bo, Xiaoming Zhou, Yong Yu and 8 more

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Article in The Journal of experimental medicine, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. An erratum has been issued. Cited by 23 papers.

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23citing papers in PubMed
2.9field-weighted citation impact, top 9% 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

23 citing papers in PubMed, 51 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

18 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Chongbo YangDepartment of Endocrinology, Shandong Provincial Hospital affiliated to Shandong University, Shandong Key Laboratory of Endocrinology and Lipid Metabolism, Institute of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Shandong Academy of Clinical Medicine, Jinan, Shandong, China.ORCID 0000-0003-2277-8473
Ming LuDepartment of Endocrinology, Shandong Provincial Hospital affiliated to Shandong University, Shandong Key Laboratory of Endocrinology and Lipid Metabolism, Institute of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Shandong Academy of Clinical Medicine, Jinan, Shandong, China.
Wenbin ChenScientific Center, Shandong Provincial Hospital affiliated to Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong, China.
Zhao HeDepartment of Endocrinology, Shandong Provincial Hospital affiliated to Shandong University, Shandong Key Laboratory of Endocrinology and Lipid Metabolism, Institute of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Shandong Academy of Clinical Medicine, Jinan, Shandong, China.
Xu HouDepartment of Endocrinology, Shandong Provincial Hospital affiliated to Shandong University, Shandong Key Laboratory of Endocrinology and Lipid Metabolism, Institute of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Shandong Academy of Clinical Medicine, Jinan, Shandong, China.
Mei FengScientific Center, Shandong Provincial Hospital affiliated to Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong, China.
Hongjia ZhangDepartment of Cardiac Surgery, Beijing Anzhen Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing Institute of Heart, Lung and Blood Vessel Diseases, Beijing Laboratory for Cardiovascular Precision Medicine, Beijing, China.
Tao BoScientific Center, Shandong Provincial Hospital affiliated to Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong, China.
Xiaoming ZhouScientific Center, Shandong Provincial Hospital affiliated to Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong, China.
Yong YuDepartment of Sonography, Shandong Provincial Hospital affiliated to Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong, China.
Haiqing ZhangDepartment of Endocrinology, Shandong Provincial Hospital affiliated to Shandong University, Shandong Key Laboratory of Endocrinology and Lipid Metabolism, Institute of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Shandong Academy of Clinical Medicine, Jinan, Shandong, China.
Meng ZhaoDepartment of Endocrinology, Shandong Provincial Hospital affiliated to Shandong University, Shandong Key Laboratory of Endocrinology and Lipid Metabolism, Institute of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Shandong Academy of Clinical Medicine, Jinan, Shandong, China.
Laicheng WangScientific Center, Shandong Provincial Hospital affiliated to Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong, China.
Chunxiao YuDepartment of Endocrinology, Shandong Provincial Hospital affiliated to Shandong University, Shandong Key Laboratory of Endocrinology and Lipid Metabolism, Institute of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Shandong Academy of Clinical Medicine, Jinan, Shandong, China.
Ling GaoScientific Center, Shandong Provincial Hospital affiliated to Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong, China.
Wenjian JiangDepartment of Cardiac Surgery, Beijing Anzhen Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing Institute of Heart, Lung and Blood Vessel Diseases, Beijing Laboratory for Cardiovascular Precision Medicine, Beijing, China jjzhao@sdu.edu.cn wz.zhangqy@sdu.edu.cn.
Qunye ZhangKey Laboratory of Cardiovascular Remodeling and Function Research, Chinese Ministry of Education and Ministry of Public Health, the State and Shandong Province Joint Key Laboratory of Translational Cardiovascular Medicine, Qilu Hospital of Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong, China wz.zhangqy@sdu.edu.cn.
Jiajun ZhaoDepartment of Endocrinology, Shandong Provincial Hospital affiliated to Shandong University, Shandong Key Laboratory of Endocrinology and Lipid Metabolism, Institute of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Shandong Academy of Clinical Medicine, Jinan, Shandong, China jjzhao@sdu.edu.cn.ORCID 0000-0002-8697-4791
Shandong University · CNCapital Medical University · CNQilu Hospital of Shandong University · CN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Subclinical hypothyroidism is associated with cardiovascular diseases, yet the underlying mechanism remains largely unknown. Herein, in a common population (

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Carotid Intima-Media ThicknessAgedAnimalsAtherosclerosisCytokinesFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansI-kappa B ProteinsInflammationMacrophagesMaleMAP Kinase Signaling SystemMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, Knockout, ApoECytokinesI-kappa B ProteinsNF-kappa BReceptors, ThyrotropinThyrotropin

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PMID30940720
PMCPMC6504213
OpenAlexW2933993047

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