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ReviewAsian journal of transfusion science

Extracorporeal photopheresis: Review of technical aspects.

Satyam Arora, Rasika Setia

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Review in Asian journal of transfusion science. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers.

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11citing papers in PubMed
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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

11 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Article
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  4. Review
  5. Current Usage of Extracorporeal Photopheresis in Solid Organ Transplantations in Europe: A Narrative Review.Transplant international : official journal of the European Society for Organ Transplantation · 2025
    Review
  6. Article
  7. Article
  8. Review
  9. Review
  10. Extracorporeal Therapy in Dermatology.Indian journal of dermatology
    Review
  11. Phototherapy.Anais brasileiros de dermatologia
    Article
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.

Satyam AroraDepartment of Transfusion Medicine and Hematology, BLK Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi, India.
Rasika SetiaDepartment of Transfusion Medicine and Hematology, BLK Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi, India.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Extracorporeal photochemotherapy (ECP) is considered as an immune modulating therapy majorly targeting the T cells of the Immune system. ECP induces an anti-inflammatory condition with tolerogenic responses without inducing a global immunosuppression state which is a typical feature of other therapeutic options such as steroids. Clinical indication of ECP has grown over time since its initial applications. Our review discusses the technical aspects of the concept of photopheresis with the available methods for its clinical applications.

Indexed as

Extracorporeal photopheresisgraft-versus-host diseaseleukapheresisT cells

Identifiers

PMID28970672
PMCPMC5613442

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