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ArticleJournal of Cancer2021

Pentraxin-3 inhibits milky spots metastasis of gastric cancer by inhibiting M2 macrophage polarization.

Xinye Cui, Tao Qin, Zhengdong Zhao, Guang Yang, Jaceline Gislaine Pires Sanches, Qingqing Zhang, Shujun Fan, Liang Cao, Xiang Hu

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Article in Journal of Cancer, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 18 papers.

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18citing papers in PubMed
2.2field-weighted citation impact, top 12% 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

18 citing papers in PubMed, 35 citations in OpenAlex.

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  6. The battle within: cell death by phagocytosis in cancer.Clinical & translational oncology : official publication of the Federation of Spanish Oncology Societies and of the National Cancer Institute of Mexico · 2025
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  12. Role of long pentraxin PTX3 in cancer.Clinical and experimental medicine · 2023
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  17. Insights into the Relationship between Pentraxin-3 and Cancer.International journal of molecular sciences · 2022
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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

9 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Xinye CuiDepartment of General Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital, Dalian Medical University, Dalian 116011, P.R. China.
Tao QinDepartment of Oncology, Qingdao Municipal Hospital, School of Medicine, Qingdao University, Qingdao, Shandong 266071, P. R. China.
Zhengdong ZhaoDepartment of General Surgery, The Second Affiliated Hospital, Dalian Medical University, Dalian 116027, P.R. China.
Guang YangDepartment of General Surgery, The Second Affiliated Hospital, Dalian Medical University, Dalian 116027, P.R. China.
Jaceline Gislaine Pires SanchesDepartment of Pathology, Dalian Medical University, Dalian 116044, P. R. China.
Qingqing ZhangDepartment of Pathology, Dalian Medical University, Dalian 116044, P. R. China.
Shujun FanDepartment of Pathology, Dalian Medical University, Dalian 116044, P. R. China.
Liang CaoDepartment of General Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital, Dalian Medical University, Dalian 116011, P.R. China.
Xiang HuDepartment of General Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital, Dalian Medical University, Dalian 116011, P.R. China.
Dalian Medical University · CNQingdao 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

Gastric cancerMacrophage polarizationMilky spotPTX3

Identifiers

PMID34149932
PMCPMC8210545
OpenAlexW3177419219

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