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ArticleScientific reports2021

Arsenic hexoxide has differential effects on cell proliferation and genome-wide gene expression in human primary mammary epithelial and MCF7 cells.

Donguk Kim, Na Yeon Park, Keunsoo Kang, Stuart K Calderwood, Dong-Hyung Cho, Ill Ju Bae, Heeyoun Bunch

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Article in Scientific reports, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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0cells of the map it votes in
7citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
1.2field-weighted citation impact, top 22% 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

7 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 20 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

7 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Donguk Kim *School of Applied Biosciences, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Kyungpook National University, Daegu, 41566, Republic of Korea.
Na Yeon Park *School of Life Sciences, BK21 Four KNU Creative Bioresearch Group, Kyungpook National University, Daegu, 41566, Republic of Korea.
Keunsoo KangDepartment of Microbiology, College of Natural Sciences, Dankook University, Cheonan, 31116, Republic of Korea.
Stuart K CalderwoodDepartment of Radiation Oncology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, 02115, USA.
Dong-Hyung ChoSchool of Life Sciences, BK21 Four KNU Creative Bioresearch Group, Kyungpook National University, Daegu, 41566, Republic of Korea.
Ill Ju BaeDepartment of Drug Development, Chemas Pharmaceuticals, Seoul, 06163, Republic of Korea. cjsbij@gmail.com.
Heeyoun BunchSchool of Applied Biosciences, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Kyungpook National University, Daegu, 41566, Republic of Korea. heeyounbunch@gmail.com.
Kyungpook National University · KRBeth Israel Deaconess Medical Center · USDankook University · KR

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Arsenic is reportedly a biphasic inorganic compound for its toxicity and anticancer effects in humans. Recent studies have shown that certain arsenic compounds including arsenic hexoxide (AS

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ApoptosisArsenicArsenicalsArsenic TrioxideBreast NeoplasmsCell CycleCell Cycle CheckpointsCell DifferentiationCell ProliferationFemaleGene ExpressionGene Expression Regulation, NeoplasticHumansMammary Glands, HumanMCF-7 CellsPrimary Cell CultureArsenicArsenicalsArsenic Trioxide

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PMID33580144
PMCPMC7881197
OpenAlexW3127037333

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