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ArticleCurrent infectious disease reports2011

Chronic rhinosinusitis as a multifactorial inflammatory disorder.

Stella Lee, Andrew P Lane

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Article in Current infectious disease reports, 2011. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 56 papers.

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56citing papers in PubMed
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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

56 citing papers in PubMed, 115 citations in OpenAlex.

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  2. Biofilms in chronic rhinosinusitis with polyps: is eradication possible?European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology : official journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (EUFOS) : affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery · 2014
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Stella LeeDepartment of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA.
Andrew P Lane
Johns Hopkins Medicine · US

Funding

Immune Responses of the Epithelium in Chronic Rhinosinusitis with PolypsR01AI072502 · NIAID · JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY · PI LANE, ANDREW P · 2007 to 2016
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NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI072502
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) is a prevalent health condition characterized by sinonasal mucosal inflammation lasting at least 12 weeks. Heterogeneous in clinical presentation, histopathology, and therapeutic response, CRS represents a spectrum of disease entities with variable pathophysiology. Increased knowledge of cellular and molecular derangements in CRS suggests potential etiologies and targets for therapy. Microbial elements including fungi, staphylococcal enterotoxin, and biofilms have been implicated as inflammatory stimuli, along with airborne irritants and allergens. Defects in innate immunity have gained increased attention as contributors to the chronic inflammatory state. A combination of host susceptibility and environmental exposure is widely believed to underlie CRS, although direct evidence is lacking. Presently, without precise disease definitions and identifiable universal triggers, CRS pathogenesis is broadly described as multifactorial. Current research is beginning to unravel complex and diverse effects of chronic inflammation on sinonasal mucosal homeostasis, but dysfunctional pathways of inflammatory regulation and resolution require further elucidation.

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PMID21365379
PMCPMC4372071
OpenAlexW1979484887

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