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ReviewFrontiers in endocrinology2020

Genetics of Hypertriglyceridemia.

Jacqueline S Dron, Robert A Hegele

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Review in Frontiers in endocrinology, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 77 papers, 3 of them syntheses that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
77citing papers in PubMed, 3 pooled it
17.5field-weighted citation impact, top 1% 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

77 citing papers in PubMed, 3 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 240 citations in OpenAlex.

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  10. Genetic Determinants of Severe Hypertriglyceridemia: Rare Variants inInternational journal of molecular sciences · 2026
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17 more citing papers are in PubMed but not listed here.

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

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Jacqueline S DronDepartments of Medicine and Biochemistry, Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, Robarts Research Institute, Western University, London, ON, Canada.
Robert A HegeleDepartments of Medicine and Biochemistry, Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, Robarts Research Institute, Western University, London, ON, Canada.
Western University · CA

Funding

CIHR
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Hypertriglyceridemia, a commonly encountered phenotype in cardiovascular and metabolic clinics, is surprisingly complex. A range of genetic variants, from single-nucleotide variants to large-scale copy number variants, can lead to either the severe or mild-to-moderate forms of the disease. At the genetic level, severely elevated triglyceride levels resulting from familial chylomicronemia syndrome (FCS) are caused by homozygous or biallelic loss-of-function variants in

Indexed as

Genetic Predisposition to DiseaseMultifactorial InheritanceHumansHyperlipoproteinemia Type IPhenotypeautosomal recessivecomplex traitfamilial chylomicronemia syndrome (FCS)multifactoriel chylomicronemia (MCM)polygenic scoretriglyceride

Identifiers

PMID32793115
PMCPMC7393009
OpenAlexW3044035113

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