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ReviewMolecules (Basel, Switzerland)2017

Combining Pharmacological Countermeasures to Attenuate the Acute Radiation Syndrome-A Concise Review.

Michal Hofer, Zuzana Hoferová, Daniel Depeš, Martin Falk

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Review in Molecules (Basel, Switzerland), 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
6citing papers in PubMed
1.5field-weighted citation impact, top 18% 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

6 citing papers in PubMed, 15 citations in OpenAlex.

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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

4 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Michal HoferDepartment of Cell Biology and Radiobiology, Institute of Biophysics, v.v.i., Czech Academy of Sciences, Královopolská 135, 61265 Brno, Czech Republic. hofer@ibp.cz.
Zuzana HoferováDepartment of Cell Biology and Radiobiology, Institute of Biophysics, v.v.i., Czech Academy of Sciences, Královopolská 135, 61265 Brno, Czech Republic. hoferovaz@centrum.cz.
Daniel DepešDepartment of Cell Biology and Radiobiology, Institute of Biophysics, v.v.i., Czech Academy of Sciences, Královopolská 135, 61265 Brno, Czech Republic. blackburn@ibp.cz.
Martin FalkDepartment of Cell Biology and Radiobiology, Institute of Biophysics, v.v.i., Czech Academy of Sciences, Královopolská 135, 61265 Brno, Czech Republic. falk@ibp.cz.
Czech Academy of Sciences · CZCzech Academy of Sciences, Institute of Biophysics · CZ

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The goal of combined pharmacological approaches in the treatment of the acute radiation syndrome (ARS) is to obtain an effective therapy producing a minimum of undesirable side effects. This review summarizes important data from studies evaluating the efficacy of combining radioprotective agents developed for administration prior to irradiation and therapeutic agents administered in a post-irradiation treatment regimen. Many of the evaluated results show additivity, or even synergism, of the combined treatments in comparison with the effects of the individual component administrations. It can be deduced from these findings that the research in which combined treatments with radioprotectors/radiomitigators are explored, tested, and evaluated is well-founded. The requirement for studies highly emphasizing the need to minimize undesirable side effects of the radioprotective/radiomitigating therapies is stressed.

Indexed as

Acute Radiation SyndromeAmifostineAnimalsDinoprostoneDrug Administration ScheduleDrug CombinationsDrug SynergismGranulocyte Colony-Stimulating FactorHumansMetforminMisoprostolRadiation Injuries, ExperimentalRadiation-Protective AgentsVitamin EAmifostineDinoprostoneDrug CombinationsGranulocyte Colony-Stimulating FactorMetforminMisoprostolRadiation-Protective AgentsVitamin Eacute radiation syndromecombined treatmentcytokinesradiomitigatorsradioprotectors

Identifiers

PMID28534834
PMCPMC6154336
OpenAlexW2615026644

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