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ArticleInternational journal of molecular sciences2019

Fatty Acid Potassium Had Beneficial Bactericidal Effects and Removed

Takayoshi Kawahara, Miki Takita, Akihiro Masunaga, Hayato Morita, Tadayuki Tsukatani, Kohji Nakazawa, Daisuke Go, Sadanori Akita

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Article in International journal of molecular sciences, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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7citing papers in PubMed
2.0field-weighted citation impact, top 14% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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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

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

7 citing papers in PubMed, 17 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors at 4 institutions in 1 country.

Takayoshi KawaharaShabondama Soap Co., Ltd., Kitakyushu 808-0195, Japan. kawahara@shabon.com.
Miki TakitaShabondama Soap Co., Ltd., Kitakyushu 808-0195, Japan. miki-takita@shabon.com.
Akihiro MasunagaShabondama Soap Co., Ltd., Kitakyushu 808-0195, Japan. akihiro-masunaga@shabon.com.
Hayato MoritaShabondama Soap Co., Ltd., Kitakyushu 808-0195, Japan. h-morita@shabon.com.
Tadayuki TsukataniBiotechnology and Food Research Institute, Fukuoka Industrial Technology Center, Kurume 839-0861, Japan. tukatani@fitc.pref.fukuoka.jp.
Kohji NakazawaDepartment of Life and Environment Engineering, The University of Kitakyushu, Kitakyushu 808-0135, Japan. nakazawa@kitakyu-u.ac.jp.
Daisuke GoDepartment of Life and Environment Engineering, The University of Kitakyushu, Kitakyushu 808-0135, Japan. y7mab007@eng.kitakyu-u.ac.jp.
Sadanori AkitaDepartment of Plastic Surgery, Wound Repair and Regeneration, Fukuoka University, Fukuoka 814-0180, Japan. akitas@hf.rim.or.jp.
The University of Kitakyushu · JPFukuoka Industrial Technology Center · JPFukuoka University · JPUniversity of Occupational and Environmental Health Japan · JP

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Wounds frequently become infected or contaminated with bacteria. Potassium oleate (C18:1K), a type of fatty acid potassium, caused >4 log colony-forming unit (CFU)/mL reductions in the numbers of

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AnimalsAnti-Bacterial AgentsBacillus cereusBiofilmsEscherichia coliFatty AcidsFibroblastsHumansKeratinocytesMiceMicrobial Sensitivity TestsMicrobial ViabilityPotassiumStaphylococcal InfectionsStaphylococcus aureusWound HealingAnti-Bacterial AgentsFatty AcidsPotassiumbactericidebiofilmfatty acid potassiumless cytotoxicitywound

Identifiers

PMID30646547
PMCPMC6359264
OpenAlexW2910755968

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