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ReviewFrontiers in physiology2013

Host-microbe interactions in the gut of Drosophila melanogaster.

Takayuki Kuraishi, Aki Hori, Shoichiro Kurata

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Review in Frontiers in physiology, 2013. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 50 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
50citing papers in PubMed
3.1field-weighted citation impact, top 8% 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

50 citing papers in PubMed, 98 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Insects · 2026
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  3. Pss knockdown in the midgut causes growth retardation in Drosophila similar to that in human LMHD.Developmental dynamics : an official publication of the American Association of Anatomists · 2026
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  5. Infection and immunity · 2025
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  9. Unraveling the Role of Antimicrobial Peptides in Insects.International journal of molecular sciences · 2023
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  13. microPublication biology · 2023
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  14. Recent trends in insect gut immunity.Frontiers in immunology · 2023
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  15. Prophenoloxidase ofInternational journal of molecular sciences · 2022
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  16. The Intestinal Immune Defense System in Insects.International journal of molecular sciences · 2022
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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.

Takayuki KuraishiDepartment of Molrcular Biopharmacy and Genetics, Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Tohoku University Sendai, Japan ; PRESTO, Japan Science and Technology Agency Tokyo, Japan.
Aki HoriDepartment of Molrcular Biopharmacy and Genetics, Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Tohoku University Sendai, Japan.
Shoichiro KurataDepartment of Molrcular Biopharmacy and Genetics, Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Tohoku University Sendai, Japan.
Tohoku University · JP

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Many insect species subsist on decaying and contaminated matter and are thus exposed to large quantities of microorganisms. To control beneficial commensals and combat infectious pathogens, insects must be armed with efficient systems for microbial recognition, signaling pathways, and effector molecules. The molecular mechanisms regulating these host-microbe interactions in insects have been largely clarified in Drosophila melanogaster with its powerful genetic and genomic tools. Here we review recent advances in this field, focusing mainly on the relationships between microbes and epithelial cells in the intestinal tract where the host exposure to the external environment is most frequent.

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antimicrobial peptideDrosophilagut florainnate immunityintestinal stem cellperitrophic matrixreactive oxygen species

Identifiers

PMID24381562
PMCPMC3865371
OpenAlexW2150786935

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