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ReviewPLoS pathogens2017

Sex differences shape the response to infectious diseases.

Molly A Ingersoll

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Review in PLoS pathogens, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 64 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
64citing 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

64 citing papers in PubMed.

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  3. Uncomplicated Urinary Tract Infections: From an Invisible Impact to a Visible Change in Complex Care.Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America · 2026
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  4. Sex, hormones, and lung health.Physiological reviews · 2026
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  11. PNAS nexus · 2024
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  14. Uropathogen and host responses in pyelonephritis.Nature reviews. Nephrology · 2023
    Review
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4 more citing papers are in PubMed but not listed here.

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

1 author.

Molly A IngersollUnit of Dendritic Cell Immunobiology, Department of Immunology, Institut Pasteur, Paris, France.ORCID 0000-0002-6388-7003

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

AnimalsCommunicable DiseasesDisease SusceptibilityFemaleGonadal Steroid HormonesHost-Pathogen InteractionsHumansInfluenza, HumanMaleOrthomyxoviridae InfectionsResearch DesignSex CharacteristicsSex FactorsUrinary Tract InfectionsGonadal Steroid Hormones

Identifiers

PMID29284060
PMCPMC5746274

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Registered trials

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