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ReviewTrends in microbiology2014

GSK3β and the control of infectious bacterial diseases.

Huizhi Wang, Akhilesh Kumar, Richard J Lamont, David A Scott

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Review in Trends in microbiology, 2014. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 54 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
54citing papers in PubMed
3.3field-weighted citation impact, top 7% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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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

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

54 citing papers in PubMed, 86 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Huizhi WangOral Health and Systemic Disease, University of Louisville, Louisville, KY 40292, USA.
Akhilesh KumarOral Health and Systemic Disease, University of Louisville, Louisville, KY 40292, USA.
Richard J LamontOral Health and Systemic Disease, University of Louisville, Louisville, KY 40292, USA; Microbiology and Immunology, University of Louisville, Louisville, KY 40292, USA.
David A ScottOral Health and Systemic Disease, University of Louisville, Louisville, KY 40292, USA; Microbiology and Immunology, University of Louisville, Louisville, KY 40292, USA. Electronic address: dascot07@louisville.edu.
University of Louisville · US

Funding

Role of GSK3 in host inflammationR01DE017680 · NIDCR · UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE · PI SCOTT, DAVID A · 2007 to 2017
$3.3M
Role of JAKs in innate responses to P. gingivalisR01DE017921 · NIDCR · UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE · PI LAMONT, RICHARD J · 2010 to 2019
$3.3M
Tobacco-induced alterations to P. gingivalis-host interactionsR01DE019826 · NIDCR · UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE · PI SCOTT, DAVID A · 2010 to 2014
$1.8M
SGK1 is a Central Regulator of P. gingivalis-Induced InflammationR21DE023633 · NIDCR · UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE · PI WANG, HUIZHI · 2013 to 2014
$413k
NIDCR NIH HHS DE017680NIDCR NIH HHS DE017921NIDCR NIH HHS DE019826NIDCR NIH HHS DE023633NIDCR NIH HHS R01 DE017680NIDCR NIH HHS R01 DE017921NIDCR NIH HHS R01 DE019826NIDCR NIH HHS R21 DE023633
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Glycogen synthase kinase 3β (GSK3β) has been shown to be a crucial mediator of the intensity and direction of the innate immune system response to bacterial stimuli. This review focuses on: (i) the central role of GSK3β in the regulation of pathogen-induced inflammatory responses through the regulation of pro- and anti-inflammatory cytokine production, (ii) the extensive ongoing efforts to exploit GSK3β for its therapeutic potential in the control of infectious diseases, and (iii) the increasing evidence that specific pathogens target GSK3β-related pathways for immune evasion. A better understanding of complex bacteria-GSK3β interactions is likely to lead to more effective anti-inflammatory interventions and novel targets to circumvent pathogen colonization and survival.

Indexed as

Host-Pathogen InteractionsImmunity, InnateAnimalsBacteriaBacterial InfectionsCytokinesGlycogen Synthase Kinase 3Glycogen Synthase Kinase 3 betaHumansImmune EvasionImmunologic FactorsModels, BiologicalCytokinesGlycogen Synthase Kinase 3Glycogen Synthase Kinase 3 betaGSK3B protein, humanImmunologic FactorscytokinesGSK3βimmune evasioninflammationseptic shockTLRs

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PMID24618402
PMCPMC4003878
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