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ReviewLangenbeck's archives of surgery2014

Immunopathogenesis of abdominal sepsis.

Georg F Weber, Filip K Swirski

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Review in Langenbeck's archives of surgery, 2014. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 22 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
22citing papers in PubMed
2.4field-weighted citation impact, top 11% 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

22 citing papers in PubMed, 43 citations in OpenAlex.

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  12. Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (SIRS) and the Pattern and Risk of Sepsis Following Gastrointestinal Perforation.Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research · 2018
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  16. GlutathioneFrontiers in immunology · 2018
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  17. Expression and Function of Granzymes A and B inMediators of inflammation · 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

2 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Georg F Weber
Filip K Swirski
Harvard University · USTU Dresden · DE

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundSepsis is an unsolved problem worldwide, with a 30-50 % mortality rate. The recent failures of anti-TLR4, recombinant activated protein C, and anti-TNF in clinical trials indicate a need to rethink our current understanding of sepsis’s pathophysiology. While the initial immune response is crucial for effective clearance of invading pathogens, an overly exuberant host response to infection can cause septic shock, tissue damage, and death. Profuse inflammation in sepsis is frequently followed by global immunosuppression that increases susceptibility to viral and bacterial infections. Despite the dangers of immune over-response, the immune system’s anti-inflammatory activities are likely necessary to reduce the initial over-activation of the immune system. PURPOSE: With this review, we want to illuminate the different aspects of immune response to sepsis and provide insight to the ongoing difficulties currently present within sepsis research.

conclusionFuture treatment strategies for sepsis should focus on maintaining balance between pro- and anti-inflammatory immune actions in a timely manner.

Indexed as

AnimalsCytokinesDisease Models, AnimalGram-Negative Bacterial InfectionsHumansImmune ToleranceImmunity, CellularImmunosuppression TherapyInflammation MediatorsMiceMultiple Organ FailurePrognosisSepsisShock, SepticSurvival RateCytokinesInflammation Mediators

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PMID24121723
OpenAlexW2070516550

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