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ReviewOral diseases2017

IL-17: overview and role in oral immunity and microbiome.

L Abusleme, N M Moutsopoulos

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Review in Oral diseases, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 111 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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0cells of the map it votes in
111citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
4.8field-weighted citation impact, top 5% 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

111 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 174 citations in OpenAlex.

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  3. A dysbiotic microbiome triggers TScience translational medicine · 2018
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  11. Molecular mechanisms, pathogenesis and therapeutic advances ofFrontiers in cellular and infection microbiology · 2026
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51 more citing papers are in PubMed but not listed here.

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 1 country.

L AbuslemeOral Immunity and Inflammation Unit, National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA.
N M MoutsopoulosOral Immunity and Inflammation Unit, National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA.
National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research · USNational Institutes of Health · US

Funding

Mechanisms of Chronic Inflammation in PeriodontitisZIADE000736 · NIDCR · NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DENTAL & CRANIOFACIAL RESEARCH · PI MOUTSOPOULOS, NIKI · 2010 to 2025
$14.1M
Oral Microbial and Immunological Characterization of Patients with Immune DysfunZIADE000732 · NIDCR · NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DENTAL & CRANIOFACIAL RESEARCH · PI MOUTSOPOULOS, NIKI · 2010 to 2024
$13.2M
Intramural NIH HHS ZIA DE000732
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Interleukin-17 (IL-17) is a multifaceted cytokine with diverse roles in both immune protection and also immunopathology. IL-17 has a well-recognized role in immune surveillance at mucosal and barrier surfaces, but also has been increasingly implicated as a driver of immunopathology in settings of autoimmunity and chronic inflammation. The current review introduces basic aspects of IL-17 biology and examines the protective and pathogenic roles of IL-17 with a focus on oral mucosal immunity and inflammation. Specific emphasis is given to the role of the IL-17 response as a catalyst in 'shaping the microbiome at the oral barrier'.

Indexed as

Immunity, MucosalAnimalsCD4-Positive T-LymphocytesHumansInterleukin-17MicrobiotaMouth MucosaPeriodontitisReceptors, Interleukin-17Signal TransductionIL17RA protein, humanInterleukin-17Receptors, Interleukin-17IL-17oral microbiomeoral mucosal immunityTh17

Identifiers

PMID27763707
PMCPMC5398954
OpenAlexW2536653177

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