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ArticleToxicology research2020

Co-culture of human alveolar epithelial (A549) and macrophage (THP-1) cells to study the potential toxicity of ambient PM

Guanghe Wang, Xiaofeng Zhang, Xinyan Liu, Jing Zheng

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Article in Toxicology research, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 17 papers.

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17citing papers in PubMed
1.4field-weighted citation impact, top 20% 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

17 citing papers in PubMed, 53 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

4 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Guanghe WangDepartment of Environmental Health, School of Public Health, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, 280 South Chongqing Road, Huangpu District, Shanghai 200025, China.
Xiaofeng ZhangDepartment of Toxicology, School of Public Health, Harbin Medical University, 157 Baojian Road, Nangang District, Harbin, Heilongjiang 150081, China.
Xinyan LiuDepartment of Hygiene, School of Public Health, Harbin Medical University, Harbin, Heilongjiang 150081, China.
Jing ZhengDepartment of Environmental Health, Heilongjiang Provincial Center for Disease Control and Prevention, 40 Youfang Road, Xiangfang District, Harbin, 150030, China.
Harbin Medical University · CNHeilongjiang Center for Tuberculosis Control and Prevention · CNShanghai Jiao Tong University · CN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Fine particulate matter (PM

Indexed as

air–liquid interface (ALI)co-culture modelfine particulate matter (PM2.5)in vitro toxicitysubmerged culture

Identifiers

PMID33178424
PMCPMC7640927
OpenAlexW3088864536

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