Evidence map›Paper›PMID 22809263›Full record

ReviewCritical care (London, England)2012

Vitamin D in sepsis: from basic science to clinical impact.

Jordan A Kempker, Vin Tangpricha, Thomas R Ziegler, Greg S Martin

Open access · goldAbstract readReview
In one paragraph

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 35 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
35citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it
2.8field-weighted citation impact, top 10% 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

35 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 73 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Pooled it
  2. The Association Between Vitamin D Status, Vitamin D Supplementation, Sunlight Exposure, and Parkinson's Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research · 2019
    Pooled it
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  4. Combating Bacterial Infections with Vitamin D-Induced Antimicrobial Peptides.Advances in experimental medicine and biology · 2026
    Review
  5. The Role of Vitamin D and Vitamin D Receptor in Sepsis.Current issues in molecular biology · 2025
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  20. VITAMIN D BINDING PROTEIN AND 25-HYDROXYVITAMIN D LEVELS: EMERGING CLINICAL APPLICATIONS.Endocrine practice : official journal of the American College of Endocrinology and the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists · 2017
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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

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Jordan A Kempker
Vin Tangpricha
Thomas R Ziegler
Greg S Martin
Emory University · US

Funding

CTSA INFRASTRUCTURE FOR PEDIATRIC RESEARCHUL1RR025008 · NCRR · EMORY UNIVERSITY · PI STEPHENS, DAVID S · 2007 to 2011
$29.0M
Atlanta Clinical and Translational Science Institute (ACTSI) RenewalUL1TR000454 · NCATS · EMORY UNIVERSITY · PI STEPHENS, DAVID S · 2012 to 2016
$25.8M
THE ROLE OF TGFB IN ETHANOL MEDIATED LUNG INJURYP50AA013757 · NIAAA · EMORY UNIVERSITY · PI GAUTHIER, THERESA WANZOR · 2003 to 2013
$15.7M
Institutional Training Grant in Alcohol ResearchT32AA013528 · NIAAA · EMORY UNIVERSITY · PI GUIDOT, DAVID MARSHALL · 2002 to 2011
$3.2M
Patient Oriented Research In Clinical NutritionK24DK096574 · NIDDK · EMORY UNIVERSITY · PI ZIEGLER, THOMAS R · 2012 to 2016
$888k
Patient Oriented Research in Clinical NutritionK24RR023356 · NCRR · EMORY UNIVERSITY · PI ZIEGLER, THOMAS R · 2007 to 2011
$839k
Role of T-cells in Osteoporosis in Women Undergoing Surgical MenopauseK23AR054334 · NIAMS · EMORY UNIVERSITY · PI TANGPRICHA, VIN · 2007 to 2011
$641k
HIGH-DOSE VITAMIN D AND ANTIMICROBIAL PEPTIDE EXPRESSION IN LUNG FAILURER21HL110044 · NHLBI · EMORY UNIVERSITY · PI MARTIN, GREGORY S, ZIEGLER, THOMAS R · 2011 to 2012
$355k
NCATS NIH HHS UL1 TR000454NCRR NIH HHS K24 RR023356NCRR NIH HHS U54 RR-024380NCRR NIH HHS UL1 RR025008NHLBI NIH HHS R21 HL110044NIAAA NIH HHS P50 AA-013757NIAAA NIH HHS T32 AA013528NIAMS NIH HHS K23AR054334NIDDK NIH HHS K24 DK096574
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The growing basic and clinical investigations into the extraskeletal effects of vitamin D have revealed roles in the functioning of the immune system, generating interesting questions about this nutrient's connections to sepsis. This article briefly reviews the current science of the function of vitamin D in the immune system as well as the emerging clinical literature regarding its associations with respiratory infections, sepsis, and critical illness. Finally, we offer views on the potential future directions for research in the field by outlining potential relevant scenarios and outcomes.

Indexed as

Critical IllnessDietary SupplementsHumansSepsisVitamin DVitamin D DeficiencyVitamin D

Identifiers

PMID22809263
PMCPMC3580673
OpenAlexW1993263877

What OpenQuestion holds

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Registered trials

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Read under generation 80e0d062 · epoch 390. Bibliography from PubMed, PubMed Central and OpenAlex; grants from NIH RePORTER; trial links from ClinicalTrials.gov; estimates, votes and beliefs from the OpenQuestion graph.