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ArticleFrontiers in molecular biosciences2020

Immune Phenotyping Based on the Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio and IgG Level Predicts Disease Severity and Outcome for Patients With COVID-19.

Bicheng Zhang, Xiaoyang Zhou, Chengliang Zhu, Yuxiao Song, Fan Feng, Yanru Qiu, Jia Feng, Qingzhu Jia, Qibin Song, Bo Zhu and 1 more

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Article in Frontiers in molecular biosciences, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 331 papers, 8 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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331citing papers in PubMed, 8 pooled it
11.5field-weighted citation impact, top 1% 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

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

331 citing papers in PubMed, 8 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 494 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

11 authors at 4 institutions in 1 country.

Bicheng ZhangCancer Center, Renmin Hospital of Wuhan University, Hubei Provincial Research Center for Precision Medicine of Cancer, Wuhan, China.
Xiaoyang ZhouCardiac Care Unit, Renmin Hospital of Wuhan University, Wuhan, China.
Chengliang ZhuDepartment of Clinical Laboratory, Renmin Hospital of Wuhan University, Wuhan, China.
Yuxiao SongCancer Center, Renmin Hospital of Wuhan University, Hubei Provincial Research Center for Precision Medicine of Cancer, Wuhan, China.
Fan FengCancer Center, Renmin Hospital of Wuhan University, Hubei Provincial Research Center for Precision Medicine of Cancer, Wuhan, China.
Yanru QiuCancer Center, Renmin Hospital of Wuhan University, Hubei Provincial Research Center for Precision Medicine of Cancer, Wuhan, China.
Jia FengCancer Center, Renmin Hospital of Wuhan University, Hubei Provincial Research Center for Precision Medicine of Cancer, Wuhan, China.
Qingzhu JiaInstitute of Cancer, Xinqiao Hospital, Army Medical University, Chongqing, China.
Qibin SongCancer Center, Renmin Hospital of Wuhan University, Hubei Provincial Research Center for Precision Medicine of Cancer, Wuhan, China.
Bo ZhuInstitute of Cancer, Xinqiao Hospital, Army Medical University, Chongqing, China.
Jun WangDepartment of Oncology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Shandong First Medical University, Jinan, China.
Wuhan University · CNRenmin Hospital of Wuhan University · CNXinqiao Hospital · CNAffiliated Hospital of Shandong University of Traditional Chinese Medicine · CN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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clinical outcomeCOVID-19disease severityIgGneutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio

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PMID32719810
PMCPMC7350507
OpenAlexW3045525085

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