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ReviewFrontiers in immunology2017

The Roles of Mast Cells in Parasitic Protozoan Infections.

Fangli Lu, Shiguang Huang

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Review in Frontiers in immunology, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 25 papers.

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25citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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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

25 citing papers in PubMed.

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  3. Hereditary alpha tryptasemia and clinical implications.World journal of clinical cases · 2025
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  12. Histamine Ingestion byBiomolecules · 2021
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  13. Mast Cells in the Skin: Defenders of Integrity or Offenders in Inflammation?International journal of molecular sciences · 2021
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  14. Mast Cells Modulate Antigen-Specific CD8Frontiers in immunology · 2021
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  17. A Review ofThe Malaysian journal of medical sciences : MJMS · 2019
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  20. Activation of Mast Cells PromoteFrontiers in cellular and infection microbiology · 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

2 authors.

Fangli LuDepartment of Parasitology, Zhongshan School of Medicine, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China.
Shiguang HuangSchool of Stomatology, Jinan University, Guangzhou, China.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Protozoan parasites such as

Indexed as

Leishmania spp.mast cellPlasmodium spp.Toxoplasma gondiiTrypanosoma spp.

Identifiers

PMID28428784
PMCPMC5382204

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