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ReviewCritical care (London, England)2012

Clinical review: sepsis and septic shock--the potential of gene arrays.

Hector R Wong

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Review in Critical care (London, England), 2012. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 38 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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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

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

38 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

1 author.

Hector R WongDivision of Critical Care Medicine, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Department of Pediatrics, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, OH 45229-3039, USA. hector.wong@cchmc.org

Funding

Genomic analysis of pediatric SIRS and septic shockR01GM064619 · NIGMS · CINCINNATI CHILDRENS HOSP MED CTR · PI WONG, HECTOR R. · 2003 to 2009
$3.0M
MMP-8 as a novel therapeutic target in sepsisR01GM096994 · NIGMS · CINCINNATI CHILDRENS HOSP MED CTR · PI WONG, HECTOR R. · 2011 to 2014
$1.2M
THE PEDIATRIC SEPSIS BIOMARKER RISK MODELRC1HL100474 · NHLBI · CINCINNATI CHILDRENS HOSP MED CTR · PI WONG, HECTOR R. · 2009 to 2010
$1000k
NHLBI NIH HHS 1RC1HL100474NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM064619NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM096994
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Over the past decade several investigators have applied microarray technology and related bioinformatic approaches to clinical sepsis and septic shock, thus allowing for an assessment of how, or if, this branch of genomic medicine has meaningfully impacted the field of sepsis research. The ability to simultaneously and efficiently measure the steady-state mRNA abundance of thousands of transcripts from a given tissue source (that is, 'transcriptomics') has provided an unprecedented opportunity to gain a broader, genome-level 'picture' of complex and heterogeneous clinical syndromes such as sepsis. A trancriptomic approach to sepsis and septic shock is technically challenging on multiple levels, but nonetheless modest, tangible advances are being realized. These include a genome-level understanding of the complexity of sepsis and septic shock, identification of novel candidate pathways and targets for potential intervention, discovery of novel, candidate diagnostic and stratification biomarkers, and the ability to stratify patients into clinically relevant, expression-based subclasses. The challenges moving forward include robust validation studies, standardization of technical approaches, standardization and further development of analytical algorithms, and large-scale collaborations.

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Gene Expression ProfilingGenetic MarkersHumansOligonucleotide Array Sequence AnalysisSepsisShock, SepticGenetic Markers

Identifiers

PMID22316118
PMCPMC3396217

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