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ArticleJournal of hepatology2021

Is the increased risk for MAFLD patients to develop severe COVID-19 linked to perturbation of the gut-liver axis?

Gabriella Assante, Roger Williams, Neil Alexander Youngson

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Article in Journal of hepatology, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 21 papers, 3 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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21citing papers in PubMed, 3 pooled it
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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.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

21 citing papers in PubMed, 3 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.

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  12. Mechanism of SARS-CoV-2 Invasion into the Liver and Hepatic Injury in Patients with COVID-19.Mediterranean journal of hematology and infectious diseases · 2022
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  15. COVID-19, adaptative immune response and metabolic-associated liver disease.Liver international : official journal of the International Association for the Study of the Liver · 2021
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Gabriella AssanteThe Institute of Hepatology, Foundation for Liver Research, London, UK.
Roger WilliamsThe Institute of Hepatology, Foundation for Liver Research, London, UK.
Neil Alexander YoungsonThe Institute of Hepatology, Foundation for Liver Research, London, UK; Faculty of Life Sciences and Medicine, King's College London, London, UK; School of medical Sciences, UNSW Sydney, Australia. Electronic address: n.youngson@researchinliver.org.uk.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

COVID-19Gastrointestinal MicrobiomeHumansRetrospective StudiesSARS-CoV-2COVID-19Gut-liver axisInflammationIntestinal permeabilityMAFLDObesity

Identifiers

PMID32574578
PMCPMC7305888

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