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ReviewThe American journal of medicine2015

Immunoactivation at the crossroads of human disease.

Leonid Margolis

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Review in The American journal of medicine, 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
11citing papers in PubMed
0.9field-weighted citation impact, top 24% 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

11 citing papers in PubMed, 15 citations in OpenAlex.

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  7. Adaptive immune cells in calcific aortic valve disease.American journal of physiology. Heart and circulatory physiology · 2019
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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

1 author at 1 institution in 2 countries.

Leonid MargolisEunice Kennedy-Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Md. Electronic address: margolil@mail.nih.gov.
National Institutes of Health · US

Funding

Cell Interactions in Three Dimensional Tissue CultureZIAHD001416 · NICHD · EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH & HUMAN DEVELOPMENT · PI MARGOLIS, LEONID B. · 2009 to 2017
$15.7M
TISSUE IMAGING IN CELL BIOLOGYZ01HD001416 · NICHD · EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH & HUMAN DEVELOPMENT · PI MARGOLIS, LEONID B. · 1993 to 2008
$2.7M
Intramural NIH HHS Z01 HD001416Intramural NIH HHS ZIA HD001416
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

It is becoming increasingly clear that immunoactivation, which evolved as a system of host defense against pathogens, can become dysregulated and promote the pathogenesis of diverse diseases with both known and unknown etiologies (eg, acquired immune deficiency syndrome, age-related macular degeneration, cancer, as well as aging). Immunoactivation seems to be a "common denominator" or general mechanism of pathogenesis and may explain the association and similarities in pathology among otherwise unrelated human diseases. Identification of general mechanisms of immunoactivation may lead to the development of new therapeutic strategies applicable to many diseases even before detailed knowledge of specific etiology and pathogenesis may be available.

Indexed as

HIV InfectionsHumansImmunomodulationMacular DegenerationNeoplasmsInflammationPathogenesisPathogensViruses

Identifiers

PMID25637756
PMCPMC4517936
OpenAlexW1988532346

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Registered trials

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