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ReviewInternational journal of molecular sciences2013

Environmental stimuli shape biofilm formation and the virulence of periodontal pathogens.

Marja T Pöllänen, Annamari Paino, Riikka Ihalin

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Review in International journal of molecular sciences, 2013. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 20 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
20citing papers in PubMed
3.6field-weighted citation impact, top 7% 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

20 citing papers in PubMed, 45 citations in OpenAlex.

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  10. Probiotics During the Therapeutic Management of Periodontitis.Advances in experimental medicine and biology · 2022
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  16. Effect of bioactive dental adhesive on periodontal and endodontic pathogens.Journal of materials science. Materials in medicine · 2016
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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

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Marja T PöllänenInstitute of Dentistry, University of Turku, FI-20014 Turku, Finland. marpol@utu.fi
Annamari Paino
Riikka Ihalin
University of Turku · FI

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Periodontitis is a common inflammatory disease affecting the tooth-supporting structures. It is initiated by bacteria growing as a biofilm at the gingival margin, and communication of the biofilms differs in health and disease. The bacterial composition of periodontitis-associated biofilms has been well documented and is under continual investigation. However, the roles of several host response and inflammation driven environmental stimuli on biofilm formation is not well understood. This review article addresses the effects of environmental factors such as pH, temperature, cytokines, hormones, and oxidative stress on periodontal biofilm formation and bacterial virulence.

Indexed as

BiofilmsAnimalsGram-Negative BacteriaGram-Positive BacteriaHeminHormonesHost-Pathogen InteractionsHumansHydrogen-Ion ConcentrationInflammation MediatorsIronOxidative StressPeriodontitisVirulenceHeminHormonesInflammation MediatorsIron

Identifiers

PMID23965982
PMCPMC3759961
OpenAlexW2134175728

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