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ReviewMycopathologia2009

Current research on the immune response to experimental sporotrichosis.

Iracilda Zeppone Carlos, Micheli Fernanda Sassá, Diana Bridon da Graça Sgarbi, Marisa Campos Polesi Placeres, Danielle Cardoso Geraldo Maia

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Review in Mycopathologia, 2009. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 38 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
38citing papers in PubMed
2.0field-weighted citation impact, top 13% 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

38 citing papers in PubMed, 82 citations in OpenAlex.

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  8. Novel Insights into Sporotrichosis and Diabetes.Journal of fungi (Basel, Switzerland) · 2024
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  11. Differential Recognition of Clinically RelevantJournal of fungi (Basel, Switzerland) · 2023
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  12. Current Models to Study theFrontiers in fungal biology · 2022
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  14. The Role of Macrophages in the Host's Defense againstPathogens (Basel, Switzerland) · 2021
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  15. Sporothrix globosa melanin inhibits antigenpresentation by macrophages and enhances deep organ dissemination.Brazilian journal of microbiology : [publication of the Brazilian Society for Microbiology] · 2021
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  16. Journal of fungi (Basel, Switzerland) · 2021
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  17. Skin Mast Cells Contribute toFrontiers in immunology · 2020
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  20. Immunity and Treatment of Sporotrichosis.Journal of fungi (Basel, Switzerland) · 2018
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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

5 authors at 4 institutions in 1 country.

Iracilda Zeppone CarlosDepartamento de Análises Clínicas, Faculdade de Ciências Farmacêuticas de Araraquara, Rua Expedicionários do Brasil 1621, Universidade Paulista-UNESP, Júlio Mesquita Filho, Araraquara, SP, Brazil. carlosiz@fcfar.unesp.br
Micheli Fernanda Sassá
Diana Bridon da Graça Sgarbi
Marisa Campos Polesi Placeres
Danielle Cardoso Geraldo Maia
Universidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp) · BRCentro Universitário de Araraquara · BRUniversidade Federal Fluminense · BRUniversidade Paulista · BR

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Sporotrichosis is often manifested as a chronic granulomatous infection and the monocytes/macrophages play a central role in the host defense system. Surface components of Sporothrix schenckii have been characterized and suggestions have been made as to their possible role in pathogenicity. Ergosterol peroxide, cell-wall compounds (alkali-insoluble fraction-F1 and lipid extract-LEY), and exoantigen from the yeast form of the fungus have been characterized as virulence factors, activating both innate, by cytotoxins linked to the activation of reactive oxygen and nitrogen species (H2O2 and NO), and adaptive immune response to produce cytokines Th1 and Th2 profile. In this study, preliminary results have demonstrated that, in systemic sporotrichosis, TLR-4 triggers the innate immune response, activating an oxidative burst. These data represent the first report of the participation of TLR-4 in murine sporotrichosis, in the presence of lipids from the cell wall of S. schenckii. These results taken together may open new perspectives of study leading to an antifungal agent that could be used to benefit the entire population.

Indexed as

AnimalsCell WallHydrogen PeroxideMacrophages, PeritonealMiceMice, Inbred C3HRespiratory BurstSporothrixSporotrichosisToll-Like Receptor 4Hydrogen PeroxideTlr4 protein, mouseToll-Like Receptor 4

Identifiers

PMID19241140
OpenAlexW2099809427

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