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ArticleFrontiers in immunology2017

Doxycycline Attenuates Leptospira-Induced IL-1β by Suppressing NLRP3 Inflammasome Priming.

Wenlong Zhang, Xufeng Xie, Dianjun Wu, Xuemin Jin, Runxia Liu, Xiaoyu Hu, Yunhe Fu, Zhuang Ding, Naisheng Zhang, Yongguo Cao

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Article 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 15 papers.

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15citing papers in PubMed
2.2field-weighted citation impact, top 14% of its field
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

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

15 citing papers in PubMed, 29 citations in OpenAlex.

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  14. A Natural Dietary Flavone Myricetin as an α-Hemolysin Inhibitor for ControllingFrontiers in cellular and infection microbiology · 2020
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  15. The preventable efficacy of β-glucan against leptospirosis.PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 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

10 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Wenlong ZhangKey Laboratory for Zoonosis Research, Ministry of Education, College of Veterinary Medicine, Jilin University, Changchun, China.
Xufeng XieKey Laboratory for Zoonosis Research, Ministry of Education, College of Veterinary Medicine, Jilin University, Changchun, China.
Dianjun WuDepartment of Clinical Veterinary Medicine, College of Veterinary Medicine, Jilin University, Changchun, China.
Xuemin JinKey Laboratory for Zoonosis Research, Ministry of Education, College of Veterinary Medicine, Jilin University, Changchun, China.
Runxia LiuSouth Dakota State University, Brookings, SD, United States.
Xiaoyu HuDepartment of Clinical Veterinary Medicine, College of Veterinary Medicine, Jilin University, Changchun, China.
Yunhe FuDepartment of Clinical Veterinary Medicine, College of Veterinary Medicine, Jilin University, Changchun, China.
Zhuang DingDepartment of Infectious Disease, College of Veterinary Medicine, Jilin University, Changchun, China.
Naisheng ZhangDepartment of Clinical Veterinary Medicine, College of Veterinary Medicine, Jilin University, Changchun, China.
Yongguo CaoKey Laboratory for Zoonosis Research, Ministry of Education, College of Veterinary Medicine, Jilin University, Changchun, China.
Jilin University · CNSouth Dakota State University · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Doxycycline (Dox), a semisynthetic antibiotic, has been reported to exert multiple immunomodulatory effects. Treatment with Dox has a satisfactory curative effect against leptospirosis. In addition to its antibacterial action, we supposed that Dox also modulated immune response in controlling leptospira infection. Using J774A.1 mouse macrophages, the effects of Dox on protein and mRNA levels of IL-1β and TNF-α were investigated after infection with live or sonicated

Indexed as

caspase-1doxycyclineIL-1βLeptospiraNLRP3

Identifiers

PMID28791016
PMCPMC5522854
OpenAlexW2736373730

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