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ArticleInfection and immunity2005

CpG oligodeoxynucleotides increase the susceptibility of normal mice to infection by Candida albicans.

Shuichi Ito, Joao Pedras-Vasconcelos, Dennis M Klinman

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Article in Infection and immunity, 2005. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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6citing papers in PubMed
0.6field-weighted citation impact, top 33% 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

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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

6 citing papers in PubMed, 13 citations in OpenAlex.

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  5. Induction of protective immunity to Listeria monocytogenes in neonates.Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950) · 2007
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  6. Therapeutic potential of Toll-like receptor 9 activation.Nature reviews. Drug discovery · 2006
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Shuichi ItoSection of Retroviral Immunology, CBER/FDA, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA.
Joao Pedras-Vasconcelos
Dennis M Klinman
Center for Veterinary Medicine · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Synthetic oligodeoxynucleotides containing CpG motifs trigger an innate immune response that typically increases host resistance to infection. Yet CpG treatment reduces the resistance of normal mice to Candida albicans infection. This effect is mediated by CpG-induced interleukin-12, indicating that CpG-dependent cytokine production may have adverse consequences for the host.

Indexed as

Adjuvants, ImmunologicAnimalsCandida albicansCandidiasisCpG IslandsDisease SusceptibilityFemaleImmunity, InnateImmunosuppressive AgentsInterleukin-12MiceOligodeoxyribonucleotidesAdjuvants, ImmunologicCPG-oligonucleotideImmunosuppressive AgentsInterleukin-12Oligodeoxyribonucleotides

Identifiers

PMID16113339
PMCPMC1231092
OpenAlexW2103301640

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