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ReviewCold Spring Harbor perspectives in biology2017

Targeting the Mucosal Barrier: How Pathogens Modulate the Cellular Polarity Network.

Travis R Ruch, Joanne N Engel

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Review in Cold Spring Harbor perspectives in biology, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 29 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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29citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it
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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

29 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.

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  11. Cells · 2024
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  15. Expansion of Intestinal Secretory Cell Population Induced byFrontiers in cellular and infection microbiology · 2022
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  16. Relationship betweenFrontiers in cellular and infection microbiology · 2022
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  19. Uncovering the Hidden Credentials ofMicrobiology and molecular biology reviews : MMBR · 2021
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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

2 authors.

Travis R RuchDepartment of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California 94143.
Joanne N EngelDepartment of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California 94143.

Funding

Microbial Pathogenesis and Host DefenseT32AI060537 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO · PI Joanne N. Engel · 2004 to 2026
$6.5M
NIAID NIH HHS T32 AI060537
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The mucosal barrier is composed of polarized epithelial cells with distinct apical and basolateral surfaces separated by tight junctions and serves as both a physical and immunological barrier to incoming pathogens. Specialized polarity proteins are critical for establishment and maintenance of polarity. Many human pathogens have evolved virulence mechanisms that target the polarity network to enhance binding, create replication niches, move through the barrier by transcytosis, or bypass the barrier by disrupting cell-cell junctions. This review summarizes recent advances and compares and contrasts how three important human pathogens that colonize mucosal surfaces,

Indexed as

AnimalsAntigens, BacterialBacterial ProteinsCell CommunicationCell MembraneCell PolarityEpithelial CellsEpithelial-Mesenchymal TransitionHelicobacter pyloriHumansImmunity, InnateIntestinal MucosaNeisseria meningitidisPseudomonas aeruginosaSignal TransductionTight JunctionsAntigens, BacterialBacterial ProteinscagA protein, Helicobacter pyloriVacA protein, Helicobacter pylori

Identifiers

PMID28193722
PMCPMC5453387

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