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ArticleBioMed research international2021

The Inhibitory Effects of Ficin on

Yan Sun, Wentao Jiang, Mingzheng Zhang, Lingjun Zhang, Yan Shen, Shengbin Huang, Mingyun Li, Wei Qiu, Yihuai Pan, Liang Zhou and 1 more

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Article in BioMed research international, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 24 papers.

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24citing papers in PubMed
4.3field-weighted citation impact, top 5% 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

24 citing papers in PubMed, 38 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

11 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Yan SunDepartment of Endodontics, School and Hospital of Stomatology, Wenzhou Medical University, Wenzhou 325027, China.
Wentao JiangSchool and Hospital of Stomatology, Wenzhou Medical University, Wenzhou 325027, China.
Mingzheng ZhangSchool and Hospital of Stomatology, Wenzhou Medical University, Wenzhou 325027, China.
Lingjun ZhangSchool and Hospital of Stomatology, Wenzhou Medical University, Wenzhou 325027, China.
Yan ShenSchool and Hospital of Stomatology, Wenzhou Medical University, Wenzhou 325027, China.
Shengbin HuangSchool and Hospital of Stomatology, Wenzhou Medical University, Wenzhou 325027, China.
Mingyun LiState Key Laboratory of Oral Diseases, National Clinical Research Center for Oral Diseases, West China Hospital of Stomatology, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610041, China.
Wei QiuDepartment of Stomatology, Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou 510515, China.
Yihuai PanDepartment of Endodontics, School and Hospital of Stomatology, Wenzhou Medical University, Wenzhou 325027, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6162-4165
Liang ZhouAffiliated Cixi Hospital, Wenzhou Medical University, Cixi 315300, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5904-6765
Keke ZhangSchool and Hospital of Stomatology, Wenzhou Medical University, Wenzhou 325027, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5755-7059
Wenzhou Medical University · CNNanfang Hospital · CNSichuan University · CN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

To investigate the effects of ficin on biofilm formation of conditionally cariogenic

Indexed as

BiofilmsBiomassColony Count, MicrobialFicainGene Expression Regulation, BacterialLactic AcidMicrobial ViabilityPolysaccharides, BacterialRNA, MessengerStreptococcus mutansFicainLactic AcidPolysaccharides, BacterialRNA, Messenger

Identifiers

PMID33860052
PMCPMC8009705
OpenAlexW3137553411

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