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SynthesisBioscience reports2019

The association between RANK, RANKL and OPG gene polymorphisms and the risk of rheumatoid arthritis: a case-controlled study and meta-analysis.

Haoyu Yang, Weixi Liu, Xindie Zhou, Huan Rui, Hui Zhang, Ruiping Liu

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Synthesis in Bioscience reports, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 15 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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15citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it
1.1field-weighted citation impact, top 23% 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

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

15 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 25 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

6 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Haoyu YangDepartment of Orthopedics, The Affiliated Changzhou No. 2 People's Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Changzhou, China.
Weixi LiuSchool of Clinical Medicine, Xuzhou Medical University, Xuzhou, China.
Xindie ZhouDepartment of Orthopedics, The Affiliated Changzhou No. 2 People's Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Changzhou, China.
Huan RuiLaboratory of Biochemical Engineering, College of Pharmaceutical Engineering and Life Sciences, Changzhou University, Changzhou, China.
Hui ZhangDepartment of Orthopedics, The Affiliated Changzhou No. 2 People's Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Changzhou, China.
Ruiping LiuDepartment of Orthopedics, The Affiliated Changzhou No. 2 People's Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Changzhou, China liuruiping216@yahoo.com.ORCID 0000-0002-4029-1581
Changzhou No.2 People's Hospital · CNChangzhou University · CNXuzhou Medical College · CN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The receptor activator of nuclear factor-κB (RANK) and the osteoprotegerin (OPG) cascade system have been reported to be essential in osteoclastogenesis. In recent years, several studies have investigated the association between polymorphisms of RANK, its ligand

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AdultAgedArthritis, RheumatoidCase-Control StudiesFemaleGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseHumansMaleMiddle AgedOsteoprotegerinPolymorphism, Single NucleotideRANK LigandReceptor Activator of Nuclear Factor-kappa BOsteoprotegerinRANK LigandReceptor Activator of Nuclear Factor-kappa BTNFRSF11A protein, humanTNFRSF11B protein, humanTNFSF11 protein, humancase-controlled studypolymorphismRARANKRANKL

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PMID31209146
PMCPMC6597846
OpenAlexW2950594647

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