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ArticleAntimicrobial agents and chemotherapy2017

Efficacy of Rhesus Theta-Defensin-1 in Experimental Models of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Lung Infection and Inflammation.

Timothy J Bensman, Jordanna G Jayne, Meiling Sun, Elza Kimura, Joshua Meinert, Joshua C Wang, Justin B Schaal, Dat Tran, Adupa P Rao, Omid Akbari and 2 more

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Article 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 16 papers.

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16citing papers in PubMed
1.8field-weighted citation impact, top 17% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

16 citing papers in PubMed, 24 citations in OpenAlex.

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  5. A Fun-Guide to Innate Immune Responses to Fungal Infections.Journal of fungi (Basel, Switzerland) · 2022
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  10. Host Defense Peptides as Templates for Antifungal Drug Development.Journal of fungi (Basel, Switzerland) · 2020
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  11. Considerations and Caveats in Combating ESKAPE Pathogens against Nosocomial Infections.Advanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany) · 2020
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

12 authors at 3 institutions in 3 countries.

Timothy J BensmanDepartment of Clinical Pharmacy, School of Pharmacy, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Jordanna G JayneDepartment of Clinical Pharmacy, School of Pharmacy, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Meiling SunChina Pharmaceutical University, Ninjin, Jiangsu, China.
Elza KimuraState University of Maringá, Maringá, Paraná, Brazil.
Joshua MeinertDepartment of Clinical Pharmacy, School of Pharmacy, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Joshua C WangDepartment of Clinical Pharmacy, School of Pharmacy, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Justin B SchaalDepartment of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Dat TranDepartment of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Adupa P RaoDivision of Pulmonary and Critical Care, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Omid AkbariDepartment of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Michael E SelstedDepartment of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, USA selsted@usc.edu beringer@usc.edu.
Paul M BeringerDepartment of Clinical Pharmacy, School of Pharmacy, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, USA selsted@usc.edu beringer@usc.edu.
University of Southern California · USChina Pharmaceutical University · CNUniversidade Estadual de Maringá · BR

Funding

USC/NORRIS COMPREHENSIVE CANCER CENTER (CORE) SUPPORTP30CA014089 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA · PI William Dean Wallace · 1985 to 2026
$181.4M
Translational Research Support CoreP30ES007048 · NIEHS · UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA · PI ROB S MCCONNELL · 1996 to 2026
$46.4M
DOCTORAL AND POST-DOCTORAL TRAINING IN CRANIOFACIAL BIOLOGYT90DE021982 · NIDCR · UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA · PI PAINE, MICHAEL LANSDELL · 2011 to 2025
$6.2M
Host defense-stimulating macrocyclic peptides for treatment of MDR bacterial infectionsR01AI125141 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA · PI OUELLETTE, ANDRE J., SELSTED, MICHAEL E · 2016 to 2020
$5.3M
Genetic and Environmental Determinants of Asthma EndophenotypesR01ES025786 · NIEHS · UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA · PI AKBARI, OMID, ALLAYEE, HOOMAN · 2015 to 2019
$2.8M
Regulation of Mucosal Immunity by Pro- and Anti-inflammatory Salivary DefensinsR01DE021341 · NIDCR · UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA · PI SELSTED, MICHAEL E · 2010 to 2014
$1.9M
MOLECULAR ASPECTS OF LEUKOCYTE ANTIMICROBIAL PEPTIDESR01AI022931 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA · PI SELSTED, MICHAEL E · 1986 to 2016
$1.7M
Theta Defensins For Targeting The Metalloproteinase System in CF Airway DiseaseF31GM109729 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA · PI BENSMAN, TIMOTHY JAY · 2014 to 2015
$82k
NCI NIH HHS P30 CA014089NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI022931NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI125141NIDCR NIH HHS R01 DE021341NIDCR NIH HHS T90 DE021982NIEHS NIH HHS P30 ES007048NIEHS NIH HHS R01 ES025786NIGMS NIH HHS F31 GM109729
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Chronic airway infection and inflammation contribute to the progressive loss of lung function and shortened survival of patients with cystic fibrosis (CF). Rhesus theta defensin-1 (RTD-1) is a macrocyclic host defense peptide with antimicrobial and immunomodulatory activities. Combined with favorable preclinical safety and peptide stability data, RTD-1 warrants investigation to determine its therapeutic potential for treatment of CF lung disease. We sought to evaluate the therapeutic potential of RTD-1 for CF airway infection and inflammation using

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AdultAnimalsAnti-Bacterial AgentsCystic FibrosisCytokinesDefensinsDisease Models, AnimalEpithelial CellsFemaleHumansInflammationLeukocytesLungMacaca mulattaMaleMiceAnti-Bacterial AgentsCytokinesDefensinstheta-defensinairway inflammationcystic fibrosishost defense peptidesPseudomonas aeruginosatheta defensin

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PMID28559270
PMCPMC5527632
OpenAlexW2619058888

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