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ArticleFrontiers in immunology2021

Serum Neurofilament Light and GFAP Are Associated With Disease Severity in Inflammatory Disorders With Aquaporin-4 or Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibodies.

Xuechun Chang, Wenjuan Huang, Liang Wang, Jingzi ZhangBao, Lei Zhou, Chuanzhen Lu, Min Wang, Jian Yu, Haiqing Li, Yuxin Li and 3 more

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Article in Frontiers in immunology, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 52 papers, 3 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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52citing papers in PubMed, 3 pooled it
7.4field-weighted citation impact, top 2% 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

52 citing papers in PubMed, 3 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 73 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

13 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Xuechun ChangDepartment of Neurology, Huashan Hospital, Shanghai Medical College, Fudan University, Shanghai, China.
Wenjuan HuangDepartment of Neurology, Huashan Hospital, Shanghai Medical College, Fudan University, Shanghai, China.
Liang WangDepartment of Neurology, Huashan Hospital, Shanghai Medical College, Fudan University, Shanghai, China.
Jingzi ZhangBaoDepartment of Neurology, Huashan Hospital, Shanghai Medical College, Fudan University, Shanghai, China.
Lei ZhouDepartment of Neurology, Huashan Hospital, Shanghai Medical College, Fudan University, Shanghai, China.
Chuanzhen LuDepartment of Neurology, Huashan Hospital, Shanghai Medical College, Fudan University, Shanghai, China.
Min WangDepartment of Ophthalmology and Vision Science, Eye and ENT Hospital, Shanghai Medical College, Fudan University, Shanghai, China.
Jian YuDepartment of Ophthalmology and Vision Science, Eye and ENT Hospital, Shanghai Medical College, Fudan University, Shanghai, China.
Haiqing LiDepartment of Radiology, Huashan Hospital, Shanghai Medical College, Fudan University, Shanghai, China.
Yuxin LiDepartment of Radiology, Huashan Hospital, Shanghai Medical College, Fudan University, Shanghai, China.
Chongbo ZhaoDepartment of Neurology, Huashan Hospital, Shanghai Medical College, Fudan University, Shanghai, China.
Jiahong LuDepartment of Neurology, Huashan Hospital, Shanghai Medical College, Fudan University, Shanghai, China.
Chao QuanDepartment of Neurology, Huashan Hospital, Shanghai Medical College, Fudan University, Shanghai, China.
Fudan University · CNHuashan Hospital · CNEye & ENT Hospital of Fudan University · CN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Severity of Illness IndexAdultAquaporin 4AutoantibodiesBiomarkersCase-Control StudiesCross-Sectional StudiesFemaleGlial Fibrillary Acidic ProteinHumansMaleMiddle AgedMultiple Sclerosis, Relapsing-RemittingMyelin-Oligodendrocyte GlycoproteinNeurofilament ProteinsNeuromyelitis OpticaAQP4 protein, humanAquaporin 4AutoantibodiesBiomarkersGFAP protein, humanGlial Fibrillary Acidic ProteinMOG protein, humanMyelin-Oligodendrocyte Glycoproteinneurofilament protein LNeurofilament Proteinsaquaporin-4glial fibrillary acidic proteinmyelin oligodendrocyte glycoproteinneurofilament lightneuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder

Identifiers

PMID33796113
PMCPMC8008082
OpenAlexW3184953820

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