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Trial reportPharmaceutical biology2019

Liuweibuqi capsules improve pulmonary function in stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with lung-qi deficiency syndrome by regulating STAT4/STAT6 and MMP-9/TIMP-1.

Dan-Dan Shen, Zhong-Hui Yang, Ji Huang, Fei Yang, Zi-Wei Lin, Ying-Fei Ou, Min-Hao Hu

Open access · goldAbstract readRandomized Controlled Trial
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Trial report in Pharmaceutical biology, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
4citing papers in PubMed
0.5field-weighted citation impact, top 28% 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

4 citing papers in PubMed, 6 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 3 institutions in 1 country.

Dan-Dan ShenDepartment of Pharmacy, The First People's Hospital of Taicang, Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University, Taicang, P. R. China.
Zhong-Hui YangOffice of the Party and Government, The First People's Hospital of Taicang, Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University, Taicang, P. R. China.
Ji HuangDepartment of Pharmacy, The First People's Hospital of Taicang, Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University, Taicang, P. R. China.
Fei YangNanjing University of Chinese Medicine, Nanjing, P. R. China.
Zi-Wei LinNanjing University of Chinese Medicine, Nanjing, P. R. China.
Ying-Fei OuDepartment of Rehabilitation Medicine, The First People's Hospital of Taicang, Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University, Taicang, P. R. China.
Min-Hao HuDepartment of Pharmacy, The First People's Hospital of Taicang, Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University, Taicang, P. R. China.
Soochow University · CNNanjing University of Chinese Medicine · CNFirst Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University · CN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

QiCapsulesDrugs, Chinese HerbalFemaleForced Expiratory VolumeHumansMaleMatrix Metalloproteinase 9Middle AgedPulmonary Disease, Chronic ObstructiveRespiratory Function TestsSTAT4 Transcription FactorSTAT6 Transcription FactorTissue Inhibitor of Metalloproteinase-1Treatment OutcomeVital CapacityCapsulesDrugs, Chinese HerbalMatrix Metalloproteinase 9MMP9 protein, humanSTAT4 protein, humanSTAT4 Transcription FactorSTAT6 protein, humanSTAT6 Transcription FactorTIMP1 protein, humanTissue Inhibitor of Metalloproteinase-1forced expiratory volumeforced vital capacityIFN-γIL-4IL-6matrix metalloproteinasesignal transducer and activator of transcription

Identifiers

PMID31679431
PMCPMC6844411
OpenAlexW2983149271

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