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ArticleMediators of inflammation2010

Toll-like receptors: role in dermatological disease.

Aswin Hari, Tracy L Flach, Yan Shi, P Régine Mydlarski

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Article in Mediators of inflammation, 2010. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 35 papers.

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35citing papers in PubMed
2.4field-weighted citation impact, top 11% 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

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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

35 citing papers in PubMed, 99 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Randomised, split-face study of a dermocosmetic cream containing Sphingobioma xenophaga extract and NeurosensineSkin research and technology : official journal of International Society for Bioengineering and the Skin (ISBS) [and] International Society for Digital Imaging of Skin (ISDIS) [and] International Society for Skin Imaging (ISSI) · 2024
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  17. Toll-Like Receptors-2 and -4 in Graves' Disease-Key Players or Bystanders?International journal of molecular sciences · 2019
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Aswin HariImmunology Research Group, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada T2N 4N1. haria@ucalgary.ca
Tracy L Flach
Yan Shi
P Régine Mydlarski
University of Calgary · CA

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Toll-like receptors (TLRs) are a class of conserved receptors that recognize pathogen-associated molecular patterns (PAMPs) present in microbes. In humans, at least ten TLRs have been identified, and their recognition targets range from bacterial endotoxins to lipopeptides, DNA, dsRNA, ssRNA, fungal products, and several host factors. Of dermatological interest, these receptors are expressed on several skin cells including keratinocytes, melanocytes, and Langerhans cells. TLRs are essential in identifying microbial products and are known to link the innate and adaptive immune systems. Over the years, there have been significant advances in our understanding of TLRs in skin inflammation, cutaneous malignancies, and defence mechanisms. In this paper, we will describe the association between TLRs and various skin pathologies and discuss proposed TLR therapeutics.

Indexed as

AnimalsHumansImmunity, InnateKeratinocytesLangerhans CellsMelanocytesModels, BiologicalSkin DiseasesToll-Like ReceptorsToll-Like Receptors

Identifiers

PMID20847936
PMCPMC2933899
OpenAlexW2022901080

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