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ReviewFrontiers in bioscience : a journal and virtual library2008

Gingipain-dependent interactions with the host are important for survival of Porphyromonas gingivalis.

Shaun M Sheets, Antonette G Robles-Price, Rachelle M E McKenzie, Carlos A Casiano, Hansel M Fletcher

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In one paragraph

Review in Frontiers in bioscience : a journal and virtual library, 2008. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 54 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
54citing papers in PubMed
4.7field-weighted citation impact, top 5% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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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.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

54 citing papers in PubMed, 82 citations in OpenAlex.

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  11. Recent Aspects of Periodontitis and Alzheimer's Disease-A Narrative Review.International journal of molecular sciences · 2024
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  12. Influences of bacterial extracellular vesicles on macrophage immune functions.Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology · 2024
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  15. Antibacterial Activity ofAntibiotics (Basel, Switzerland) · 2021
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  19. Molecular mechanisms ofThe Japanese dental science review · 2017
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Shaun M SheetsDepartment of Biochemistry and Microbiology, School of Medicine, Loma Linda University, Loma Linda, California 92350, USA.
Antonette G Robles-Price
Rachelle M E McKenzie
Carlos A Casiano
Hansel M Fletcher
Loma Linda University · US

Funding

Studies on virulence regulation in PorphyromonasR01DE013664 · NIDCR · LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY · PI FLETCHER, HANSEL M. · 2002 to 2011
$3.3M
Mechanisms for adaptation to oxidative stress in Porphyromonas gingivalisR01DE019730 · NIDCR · LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY · PI FLETCHER, HANSEL M. · 2009 to 2013
$2.0M
ECF sigma factors in adaptation and virulence of Porphyromonas gingivalisR01DE022508 · NIDCR · LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY · PI FLETCHER, HANSEL M. · 2012 to 2016
$1.8M
Studies on the virulence regulation in PorphyromonasR56DE013664 · NIDCR · LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY · PI FLETCHER, HANSEL M. · 2014 to 2014
$291k
NIDCR NIH HHS DE13664NIDCR NIH HHS R01 DE013664NIDCR NIH HHS R01 DE019730NIDCR NIH HHS R01 DE022508NIDCR NIH HHS R56 DE013664
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Porphyromonas gingivalis, a major periodontal pathogen, must acquire nutrients from host derived substrates, overcome oxidative stress and subvert the immune system. These activities can be coordinated via the gingipains which represent the most significant virulence factor produced by this organism. In the context of our contribution to this field, we will review the current understanding of gingipain biogenesis, glycosylation, and regulation, as well as discuss their role in oxidative stress resistance and apoptosis. We can postulate a model, in which gingipains may be part of the mechanism for P. gingivalis virulence.

Indexed as

Adhesins, BacterialApoptosisBacterial ProteinsBacteroidaceae InfectionsCaspasesCysteine EndopeptidasesDNA RepairGenes, BacterialGingipain Cysteine EndopeptidasesGlycosylationHemagglutininsHumansInflammationOxidative StressPorphyromonas gingivalisReactive Oxygen SpeciesAdhesins, BacterialBacterial ProteinsCaspasesCysteine EndopeptidasesGingipain Cysteine EndopeptidasesHemagglutininsReactive Oxygen Species

Identifiers

PMID18508429
PMCPMC3403687
OpenAlexW38452619

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