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ArticleAnimals : an open access journal from MDPI2024

Exploring the Sheep

Nazar Akhmet, Leijing Zhu, Jiajun Song, Zhanerke Akhatayeva, Qingfeng Zhang, Peng Su, Ran Li, Chuanying Pan, Xianyong Lan

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Article in Animals : an open access journal from MDPI, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
4citing papers in PubMed
3.9field-weighted citation impact, top 7% 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

4 citing papers in PubMed, 7 citations in OpenAlex.

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  2. Functional and Genetic Insights into the Role of theAnimals : an open access journal from MDPI · 2025
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  4. Genetic variant of the sheepAnimal biotechnology · 2024
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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 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Nazar AkhmetKey Laboratory of Animal Genetics, Breeding and Reproduction of Shaanxi Province, College of Animal Science and Technology, Northwest A&F University, Yangling 712100, China.
Leijing ZhuKey Laboratory of Animal Genetics, Breeding and Reproduction of Shaanxi Province, College of Animal Science and Technology, Northwest A&F University, Yangling 712100, China.
Jiajun SongKey Laboratory of Animal Genetics, Breeding and Reproduction of Shaanxi Province, College of Animal Science and Technology, Northwest A&F University, Yangling 712100, China.
Zhanerke AkhatayevaScientific Research Institute of Sheep Breeding Branch, Kazakh Scientific Research Institute of Animal Husbandry and Fodder Production, Mynbaev 040622, Kazakhstan.
Qingfeng ZhangTianjin Aoqun Sheep Industry Academy Company, Tianjin 300000, China.
Peng SuNational Germplasm Center of Domestic Animal Resources, Institute of Animal Science, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (CAAS), Beijing 100193, China.
Ran LiKey Laboratory of Animal Genetics, Breeding and Reproduction of Shaanxi Province, College of Animal Science and Technology, Northwest A&F University, Yangling 712100, China.
Chuanying PanKey Laboratory of Animal Genetics, Breeding and Reproduction of Shaanxi Province, College of Animal Science and Technology, Northwest A&F University, Yangling 712100, China.
Xianyong LanKey Laboratory of Animal Genetics, Breeding and Reproduction of Shaanxi Province, College of Animal Science and Technology, Northwest A&F University, Yangling 712100, China.
Northwest A&F University · CNChinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences · CNKazakh Scientific Research Veterinary Institute · KZ

Funding

Technology Innovation Items of Northwest A&F University and National Sci-Tech Innovation 2030 Agenda of China (No.2022ZD040130207). No.2022ZD040130207This work was supported by the Project of Undergraduate Science (X202310712707) X202310712707
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The economic efficiency of sheep breeding can be improved by enhancing sheep productivity. A recent genome-wide association study (GWAS) unveiled the potential impact of the

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Identifiers

PMID38396560
PMCPMC10886284
OpenAlexW4391753818

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