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ReviewFrontiers in cellular and infection microbiology2019

An Overview of Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells as a Model for Immunological Research of

John Alejandro Acosta Davila, Alejandro Hernandez De Los Rios

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Review in Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 20 papers.

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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

20 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

John Alejandro Acosta DavilaGEPAMOL, Centro de Investigaciones Biomédicas, Universidad del Quindío, Armenia, Colombia.
Alejandro Hernandez De Los RiosGEPAMOL, Centro de Investigaciones Biomédicas, Universidad del Quindío, Armenia, Colombia.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In biology, models are experimental systems meant to recreate aspects of diseases or human tissue with the goal of generating inferences and approximations that can contribute to the resolution of specific biological problems. Although there are many models for studying intracellular parasites, their data have produced critical contradictions, especially in immunological assays. Peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) represent an attractive tissue source in pharmacogenomics and in molecular and immunologic studies, as these cells are easily collected from patients and can serve as sentinel tissue for monitoring physiological perturbations due to disease. However, these cells are a very sensitive model due to variables such as temperature, type of stimulus and time of collection as part of posterior processes. PBMCs have been used to study

Indexed as

Host-Pathogen InteractionsModels, TheoreticalAnimalsApicomplexaBiomedical ResearchHumansLeukocytes, MononuclearProtozoan Infectionsapicomplexaimmunologic researchmodel of studyPBMCs (peripheral blood mononuclear cells)toxoplasma gondii

Identifiers

PMID30800644
PMCPMC6376612

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