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ArticleFrontiers in medicine2021

Identification of Galectin-3 as Potential Biomarkers for Renal Fibrosis by RNA-Sequencing and Clinicopathologic Findings of Kidney Biopsy.

Shuo-Ming Ou, Ming-Tsun Tsai, Huan-Yuan Chen, Fu-An Li, Wei-Cheng Tseng, Kuo-Hua Lee, Fu-Pang Chang, Yao-Ping Lin, Ruey-Bing Yang, Der-Cherng Tarng

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Article in Frontiers in medicine, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 21 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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21citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
2.2field-weighted citation impact, top 11% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

21 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 37 citations in OpenAlex.

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  8. Association of suPAR, ST2, and galectin-3 with eGFR decline and mortality in patients with advanced heart failure with reduced ejection fraction.Journal of investigative medicine : the official publication of the American Federation for Clinical Research · 2024
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  13. Kidney fibrosis: from mechanisms to therapeutic medicines.Signal transduction and targeted therapy · 2023
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors at 5 institutions in 1 country.

Shuo-Ming OuDivision of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan.
Ming-Tsun TsaiDivision of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan.
Huan-Yuan ChenInstitute of Biomedical Sciences, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan.
Fu-An LiInstitute of Biomedical Sciences, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan.
Wei-Cheng TsengDivision of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan.
Kuo-Hua LeeDivision of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan.
Fu-Pang ChangDepartment of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan.
Yao-Ping LinDivision of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan.
Ruey-Bing YangInstitute of Biomedical Sciences, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan.
Der-Cherng TarngDivision of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan.
Institute of Biomedical Sciences, Academia Sinica · TWTaipei Veterans General Hospital · TWNational Yang Ming University Hospital · TWNational Taipei University · TWNational Yang Ming Chiao Tung University · TW

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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chronic kidney diseasegalectin-3interstitial fibrosiskidney biopsyRNA-sequencing analysistubular atrophy

Identifiers

PMID34869439
PMCPMC8633540
OpenAlexW3211777941

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