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ArticleFrontiers in cellular and infection microbiology2017

Zezhang T Wen, Sumei Liao, Jacob P Bitoun, Arpan De, Ashton Jorgensen, Shihai Feng, Xiaoming Xu, Patrick S G Chain, Page W Caufield, Hyun Koo and 1 more

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Article in Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 29 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
29citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
2.5field-weighted citation impact, top 10% 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

29 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 37 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

11 authors at 4 institutions in 1 country.

Zezhang T WenCenter of Oral and Craniofacial Biology, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, LA, United States.
Sumei LiaoCenter of Oral and Craniofacial Biology, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, LA, United States.
Jacob P BitounCenter of Oral and Craniofacial Biology, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, LA, United States.
Arpan DeDepartment of Comprehensive Dentistry and Biomaterials, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, LA, United States.
Ashton JorgensenDepartment of Comprehensive Dentistry and Biomaterials, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, LA, United States.
Shihai FengGenome Science Group, Bioscience Division, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM, United States.
Xiaoming XuDepartment of Comprehensive Dentistry and Biomaterials, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, LA, United States.
Patrick S G ChainGenome Science Group, Bioscience Division, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM, United States.
Page W CaufieldBasic Science and Craniofacial Biology, New York University College of Dentistry, New York, NY, United States.
Hyun KooBiofilm Research Labs, Levy Center for Oral Health, Department of Orthodontics, School of Dental Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, United States.
Yihong LiBasic Science and Craniofacial Biology, New York University College of Dentistry, New York, NY, United States.
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center New Orleans · USLos Alamos National Laboratory · USNew York University · USUniversity of Pennsylvania · US

Funding

BrpA in Virulence Modulation of Streptococcus mutansR01DE019452 · NIDCR · LSU HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER · PI ZEZHANG TOM WEN, Hui Wu · 2009 to 2026
$6.3M
eDNA Secretion and eDNA-Cell Interactions in Biofilm FormationR21DE025348 · NIDCR · LSU HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER · PI BRADY, L. JEANNINE, WEN, ZEZHANG TOM · 2016 to 2017
$419k
NIDCR NIH HHS R01 DE019452NIDCR NIH HHS R21 DE025348
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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Indexed as

Microbial InteractionsStress, PhysiologicalAdhesins, BacterialBiofilmsGlucosyltransferasesHydrogen PeroxideLactobacillusMicrobial ConsortiaMicrobial ViabilityStreptococcus mutansAdhesins, BacterialGlucosyltransferasesHydrogen Peroxidedental cariesmixed-species biofilmsoral lactobacilliRNA-seqS. mutans

Identifiers

PMID29326887
PMCPMC5742344
OpenAlexW2780142545

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