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ReviewToxins2012

Shiga toxins and the pathophysiology of hemolytic uremic syndrome in humans and animals.

Chad L Mayer, Caitlin S Leibowitz, Shinichiro Kurosawa, Deborah J Stearns-Kurosawa

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In one paragraph

Review in Toxins, 2012. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 75 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
75citing papers in PubMed
7.3field-weighted citation impact, top 2% 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

75 citing papers in PubMed, 143 citations in OpenAlex.

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15 more citing papers are in PubMed but not listed here.

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.

Chad L MayerDepartment of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA 02118, USA. cmayer@bu.edu
Caitlin S Leibowitz
Shinichiro Kurosawa
Deborah J Stearns-Kurosawa
Boston University · US

Funding

CORE--BABOON RESEARCH RESOURCE PROGRAMP40RR012317 · NCRR · UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA HLTH SCIENCES CTR · PI WHITE, GARY L · 1998 to 2011
$13.0M
SHIGA-TOXINS: PRE-CLINICAL ANIMAL MODEL DEVELOPMENT AND THERAPEUTIC TESTINGU01AI075386 · NIAID · OKLAHOMA MEDICAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION · PI KUROSAWA, SHINICHIRO · 2007 to 2011
$3.7M
Training Program in Cardiovascular Biology: Pre-DoctoralT32HL007969 · NHLBI · BOSTON UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CAMPUS · PI RAVID, KATYA · 2003 to 2019
$3.2M
NCRR NIH HHS P40 RR012317NHLBI NIH HHS T32 HL007969NIAID NIH HHS U01 AI075386NIAID NIH HHS U01AI075386
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Food-borne diseases are estimated at 76 million illnesses and 5000 deaths every year in the United States with the greatest burden on young children, the elderly and immunocompromised populations. The impact of efficient food distribution systems and a truly global food supply ensures that outbreaks, previously sporadic and contained locally, are far more widespread and emerging pathogens have far more frequent infection opportunities. Enterohemorrhagic E. coli is an emerging food- and water-borne pathogen family whose Shiga-like toxins induce painful hemorrhagic colitis with potentially lethal complications of hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS). The clinical manifestations of Shiga toxin-induced HUS overlap with other related syndromes yet molecular mechanisms differ considerably. As discussed herein, understanding these differences and the novel properties of the toxins is imperative for clinical management decisions, design of appropriate animal models, and choices of adjunctive therapeutics. The emergence of new strains with rapidly aggressive virulence makes clinical and research initiatives in this field a high public health priority.

Indexed as

AnimalsDisease Models, AnimalEnterohemorrhagic Escherichia coliEscherichia coli InfectionsFoodborne DiseasesHemolytic-Uremic SyndromeHumansPurpura, Thrombotic ThrombocytopenicShiga ToxinShiga Toxin

Identifiers

PMID23202315
PMCPMC3509707
OpenAlexW1973213730

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Registered trials

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