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ArticleTrends in parasitology2016

Vesicles as Vehicles for Virulence.

Monica R Mugnier, F Nina Papavasiliou, Danae Schulz

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Article in Trends in parasitology, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
5citing papers in PubMed
1.0field-weighted citation impact, top 23% 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

5 citing papers in PubMed, 7 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Article
  2. International journal of molecular sciences · 2023
    Article
  3. Extracellular Vesicles from the ProtozoaBioengineering (Basel, Switzerland) · 2019
    Review
  4. Article
  5. Review
4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Monica R MugnierLaboratory of Lymphocyte Biology, The Rockefeller University, 1230 York Avenue, New York, NY 10065, USA; The Rockefeller Graduate Program, The Rockefeller University, 1230 York Avenue, New York, NY 10065, USA. Electronic address: mmugnier@rockefeller.edu.
F Nina PapavasiliouLaboratory of Lymphocyte Biology, The Rockefeller University, 1230 York Avenue, New York, NY 10065, USA. Electronic address: papavasiliou@rockefeller.edu.
Danae SchulzLaboratory of Lymphocyte Biology, The Rockefeller University, 1230 York Avenue, New York, NY 10065, USA; Current address: Department of Biology, Harvey Mudd College, 301 Platt Bvd, Claremont, CA 91711, USA. Electronic address: dschulz@rockefeller.edu.
Rockefeller University · US

Funding

Parameters that govern initiation of VSG switching in T.bruceiR01AI085973 · NIAID · ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY · PI PAPAVASILIOU, F. NINA · 2010 to 2014
$2.1M
NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI085973
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Parasites have long been known to influence host responses to infection through the secretion of virulence factors. Extracellular vesicles are emerging as important mediators of these manipulations, and a new study by Szempruch et al. suggests they could play a crucial role in host responses to African trypanosome infections.

Indexed as

AnimalsHost-Parasite InteractionsHumansSecretory VesiclesTrypanosoma brucei bruceiTrypanosomiasis, AfricanVirulence FactorsVirulence Factors

Identifiers

PMID27006155
PMCPMC4884475
OpenAlexW2302261344

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Registered trials

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