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Trial reportFrontiers in immunology2018

The Synergistic Effects of the Glutathione Precursor, NAC and First-Line Antibiotics in the Granulomatous Response Against

Garrett Teskey, Ruoqiong Cao, Hicret Islamoglu, Albert Medina, Chaya Prasad, Ramaa Prasad, Airani Sathananthan, Marcel Fraix, Selvakumar Subbian, Li Zhong and 1 more

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Trial report in Frontiers in immunology, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 37 papers, 4 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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0cells of the map it votes in
37citing papers in PubMed, 4 pooled it
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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

37 citing papers in PubMed, 4 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.

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  6. Effects of Oral Liposomal Glutathione in Altering the Immune Responses AgainstFrontiers in cellular and infection microbiology · 2021
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  9. Additive Effects ofInternational journal of molecular sciences · 2025
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  13. Immune Responses toBiomedicines · 2024
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  16. Natural Compounds and Glutathione: Beyond Mere Antioxidants.Antioxidants (Basel, Switzerland) · 2023
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  17. IL-21, Inflammatory Cytokines and Hyperpolarized CD8Antioxidants (Basel, Switzerland) · 2023
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  18. Impact ofAntioxidants (Basel, Switzerland) · 2022
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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.

Garrett TeskeyGraduate College of Biomedical Sciences, Western University of Health Sciences, Pomona, CA, United States.
Ruoqiong CaoCollege of life Sciences, Hebei University, Baoding, China.
Hicret IslamogluDepartment of Biological Sciences, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, CA, United States.
Albert MedinaDepartment of Internal Medicine, College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific, Western University of Health Sciences, Pomona, CA, United States.
Chaya PrasadDepartment of Clinical Sciences, College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific, Western University of Health Sciences, Pomona, CA, United States.
Ramaa PrasadDepartment of Clinical Sciences, College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific, Western University of Health Sciences, Pomona, CA, United States.
Airani SathananthanDepartment of Internal Medicine, College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific, Western University of Health Sciences, Pomona, CA, United States.
Marcel FraixDepartment of Clinical Sciences, College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific, Western University of Health Sciences, Pomona, CA, United States.
Selvakumar SubbianPublic Health Research Institute (PHRI), New Jersey Medical School, Rutgers University, Newark, NJ, United States.
Li ZhongCollege of life Sciences, Hebei University, Baoding, China.
Vishwanath VenketaramanCollege of life Sciences, Hebei University, Baoding, China.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Granuloma, Respiratory TractTuberculosis, Multidrug-ResistantTuberculosis, PulmonaryAcetylcysteineAdultAgedAnti-Bacterial AgentsFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedMycobacterium tuberculosisAcetylcysteineAnti-Bacterial AgentsantibioticsantitubercularcytokinesMycobacterium tuberculosistuberculosistype 2 diabetes

Identifiers

PMID30258443
PMCPMC6144952

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