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Trial reportAntimicrobial agents and chemotherapy2017

The Oral β-Lactamase SYN-004 (Ribaxamase) Degrades Ceftriaxone Excreted into the Intestine in Phase 2a Clinical Studies.

John F Kokai-Kun, Tracey Roberts, Olivia Coughlin, Eric Sicard, Marianne Rufiange, Richard Fedorak, Christian Carter, Marijke H Adams, James Longstreth, Heidi Whalen and 1 more

Open access · hybridAbstract readClinical Trial, Phase IIMulticenter StudyRandomized Controlled Trial
In one paragraph

Trial report in Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 31 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
31citing papers in PubMed
7.4field-weighted citation impact, top 2% 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

31 citing papers in PubMed, 64 citations in OpenAlex.

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  4. Clinical microbiology reviews · 2024
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  7. The Urgent Threat ofBiomedicines · 2023
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  8. New Approaches to Manage Infections in Transplant Recipients: Report From the 2023 GTI (Infection and Transplantation Group) Annual Meeting.Transplant international : official journal of the European Society for Organ Transplantation · 2023
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  13. Hospital Infection Control:Clinics in colon and rectal surgery · 2020
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  17. The human gut resistome: Current concepts & future prospects.The Indian journal of medical research · 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

11 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

John F Kokai-KunSynthetic Biologics, Inc., Rockville, Maryland, USA jkokai-kun@syntheticbiologics.com.ORCID 0000-0001-7638-714X
Tracey RobertsSynthetic Biologics, Inc., Rockville, Maryland, USA.
Olivia CoughlinSynthetic Biologics, Inc., Rockville, Maryland, USA.
Eric SicardAlgorithme Pharma, Laval, Quebec, Canada.
Marianne RufiangeAlgorithme Pharma, Laval, Quebec, Canada.
Richard FedorakUniversity of Alberta/Alberta Health Service, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
Christian CarterUniversity of Alberta/Alberta Health Service, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
Marijke H AdamsMH Adams & Associates, Inc., Davie, Florida, USA.
James LongstrethLongstreth and Associates, Inc., Mundelein, Illinois, USA.
Heidi WhalenSynthetic Biologics, Inc., Rockville, Maryland, USA.
Joseph SlimanSynthetic Biologics, Inc., Rockville, Maryland, USA.
Synthetic Biologics (United States) · USUniversity of Alberta · CA

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

SYN-004 (ribaxamase) is a β-lactamase designed to be orally administered concurrently with intravenous β-lactam antibiotics, including most penicillins and cephalosporins. Ribaxamase's anticipated mechanism of action is to degrade excess β-lactam antibiotic that is excreted into the small intestine. This enzymatic inactivation of excreted antibiotic is expected to protect the gut microbiome from disruption and thus prevent undesirable side effects, including secondary infections such as

Indexed as

Inactivation, MetabolicAdministration, OralAnti-Bacterial Agentsbeta-LactamasesCeftriaxoneDrug Administration ScheduleDysbiosisHumansIleostomyInfusions, IntravenousIntestinal AbsorptionIntestinal MucosaIntestinesProtective AgentsRecombinant ProteinsAnti-Bacterial Agentsbeta-LactamasesCeftriaxoneProtective AgentsRecombinant ProteinsSYN-004beta-lactamasesceftriaxoneclinical trialsdysbiosisgut microbiomeoral administrationprotection

Identifiers

PMID28052855
PMCPMC5328510
OpenAlexW2567760185

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