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ArticleJournal of clinical medicine2020

PCSK9 Levels Are Raised in Chronic HCV Patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma.

Silvano Fasolato, Sabrina Pigozzo, Patrizia Pontisso, Paolo Angeli, Massimiliano Ruscica, Edoardo Savarino, Sara De Martin, Maria Giovanna Lupo, Nicola Ferri

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Article in Journal of clinical medicine, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 18 papers.

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18citing papers in PubMed
3.9field-weighted citation impact, top 6% 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

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

18 citing papers in PubMed, 24 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

9 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Silvano FasolatoDepartment of Medicine, University of Padova, 35128 Padua, Italy.
Sabrina PigozzoDepartment of Medicine, University of Padova, 35128 Padua, Italy.
Patrizia PontissoDepartment of Medicine, University of Padova, 35128 Padua, Italy.
Paolo AngeliDepartment of Medicine, University of Padova, 35128 Padua, Italy.
Massimiliano RuscicaDepartment of Pharmacological and Biomolecular Sciences, University of Milan, 20122 Milan, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-0195-7061
Edoardo SavarinoDivision of Gastroenterology, Department of Surgery, Oncology and Gastroenterology, University of Padua, 35128 Padua, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-3187-2894
Sara De MartinDepartment of Pharmaceutical and Pharmacological Sciences, University of Padova, 35131 Padua, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-6398-8237
Maria Giovanna LupoDepartment of Pharmaceutical and Pharmacological Sciences, University of Padova, 35131 Padua, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-4236-4414
Nicola FerriDepartment of Pharmaceutical and Pharmacological Sciences, University of Padova, 35131 Padua, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-8898-7441
University of Padua · ITUniversity of Milan · IT

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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cholesterolHCVhepatocellular carcinomaPCSK9

Identifiers

PMID32998342
PMCPMC7600304
OpenAlexW3088945794

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