Evidence map›Paper›PMID 15699067›Full record

ArticleThe Journal of experimental medicine2005

Bacterial toxins and the immune system: show me the in vivo targets.

Jorge E Galán

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Article in The Journal of experimental medicine, 2005. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
5citing papers in PubMed
1.1field-weighted citation impact, top 24% 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

5 citing papers in PubMed, 17 citations in OpenAlex.

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  5. Identification of Clostridium difficile toxin B cardiotoxicity using a zebrafish embryo model of intoxication.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2006
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

1 author at 1 institution in 1 country.

Jorge E GalánYale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT 06536, USA. jorge.galan@yale.edu
Yale University · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Microorganisms that cause persistent infection often exhibit specific adaptations that allow them to avoid the adaptive immune response. Recently, several bacterial toxins have been shown in vitro to disrupt immune cell functions. However, it remains to be established whether these activities are relevant during infection and whether these toxins have specifically evolved to disrupt the adaptive immune system.

Indexed as

Bacillus anthracisBacterial ProteinsBacterial ToxinsCell LineHumansImmune SystemSignal TransductionT-LymphocytesYersiniaYersinia pseudotuberculosisBacterial ProteinsBacterial Toxins

Identifiers

PMID15699067
PMCPMC2213035
OpenAlexW2136270736

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