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ArticleInternational journal for parasitology. Drugs and drug resistance2018

Comparative efficacy, toxicity and biodistribution of the liposomal amphotericin B formulations Fungisome

Gert-Jan Wijnant, Katrien Van Bocxlaer, Vanessa Yardley, Andy Harris, Mo Alavijeh, Rita Silva-Pedrosa, Sandra Antunes, Isabel Mauricio, Sudaxshina Murdan, Simon L Croft

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In one paragraph

Article in International journal for parasitology. Drugs and drug resistance, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 19 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
19citing papers in PubMed
6.7field-weighted citation impact, top 3% 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

19 citing papers in PubMed, 47 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

10 authors at 5 institutions in 3 countries.

Gert-Jan WijnantDepartment of Immunology and Infection, Faculty of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom; Department of Pharmaceutics, UCL School of Pharmacy, London, United Kingdom.
Katrien Van BocxlaerDepartment of Immunology and Infection, Faculty of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom.
Vanessa YardleyDepartment of Immunology and Infection, Faculty of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom.
Andy HarrisPharmidex Pharmaceutical Services Ltd, 3rd floor, 14 Hanover Street, London, United Kingdom.
Mo AlavijehPharmidex Pharmaceutical Services Ltd, 3rd floor, 14 Hanover Street, London, United Kingdom.
Rita Silva-PedrosaUnidade de Parasitologia e Microbiologia Médicas, UEI Parasitologia Médica, Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Lisbon, Portugal.
Sandra AntunesUnidade de Parasitologia e Microbiologia Médicas, UEI Parasitologia Médica, Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Lisbon, Portugal; Global Health and Tropical Medicine, Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal.
Isabel MauricioUnidade de Parasitologia e Microbiologia Médicas, UEI Parasitologia Médica, Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Lisbon, Portugal; Global Health and Tropical Medicine, Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal.
Sudaxshina MurdanDepartment of Pharmaceutics, UCL School of Pharmacy, London, United Kingdom.
Simon L CroftDepartment of Immunology and Infection, Faculty of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom. Electronic address: simon.croft@lshtm.ac.uk.
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine · GBInstituto de Medicina Tropical · PYPharmidex (United Kingdom) · GBThe London College · GBUniversity of London · GB

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Fungisome

Indexed as

Amphotericin BAnimalsAntiprotozoal AgentsIndiaInfusions, IntravenousLeishmania majorLeishmaniasis, CutaneousLeishmaniasis, VisceralMiceMice, Inbred BALB CParasite LoadTissue DistributionAmphotericin BAntiprotozoal Agentsliposomal amphotericin BAmphotericin BCutaneous leishmaniasisEfficacyLiposomePharmacokinetics

Identifiers

PMID29673889
PMCPMC6039306
OpenAlexW2797070448

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