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ArticleCentral-European journal of immunology2020

Single nucleotide polymorphism of transforming growth factor-β1 and interleukin-6 as risk factors for ovarian cancer.

Amira Ben Ahmed, Sabrina Zidi, Wassim Almawi, Ezzeddine Ghazouani, Amel Mezlini, Besma Yacoubi Loueslati, Mouna Stayoussef

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Article in Central-European journal of immunology, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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4citing papers in PubMed
0.5field-weighted citation impact, top 36% 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

4 citing papers in PubMed, 8 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

7 authors at 4 institutions in 2 countries.

Amira Ben AhmedDepartment of Biology, Faculty of Sciences of Tunis, Laboratory of Mycology, Pathologies and Biomarkers: LR16ES05, El Manar University, Tunis, Tunisia.
Sabrina ZidiDepartment of Biology, Faculty of Sciences of Tunis, Laboratory of Mycology, Pathologies and Biomarkers: LR16ES05, El Manar University, Tunis, Tunisia.
Wassim AlmawiCollege of Health Sciences, Abu Dhabi University, United Arab Emirates.
Ezzeddine GhazouaniLaboratory of Immunology, Military Hospital of Tunis, Tunis, Tunisia.
Amel MezliniSalah Azeiz Oncology Institute, Tunis, Tunisia.
Besma Yacoubi LoueslatiDepartment of Biology, Faculty of Sciences of Tunis, Laboratory of Mycology, Pathologies and Biomarkers: LR16ES05, El Manar University, Tunis, Tunisia.
Mouna StayoussefDepartment of Biology, Faculty of Sciences of Tunis, Laboratory of Mycology, Pathologies and Biomarkers: LR16ES05, El Manar University, Tunis, Tunisia.
Tunis El Manar University · TNAbu Dhabi University · AEInstitut Salah-Azaïz · TNMilitary Hospital of Tunis · TN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

introductionWe investigated the association between common variants in TGF- MATERIAL METHODS AND

resultsStudy subjects comprised 71 OC cases and 74 control women. Genotyping of TGF-

conclusionsOur results suggest that TGF-

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gene polymorphismhaplotypesIL-6ovarian cancerTGF-β1Tunisian women

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PMID33437178
PMCPMC7790009
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