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ArticleJACC. Basic to translational science2019

Bioactive Materials Facilitating Targeted Local Modulation of Inflammation.

Richard P Tan, Alex H P Chan, Simon Wei, Miguel Santos, Bob S L Lee, Elysse C Filipe, Behnam Akhavan, Marcela M Bilek, Martin K C Ng, Yin Xiao and 1 more

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Article in JACC. Basic to translational science, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 24 papers.

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24citing papers in PubMed
2.2field-weighted citation impact, top 13% 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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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

24 citing papers in PubMed, 56 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

11 authors at 4 institutions in 1 country.

Richard P TanHeart Research Institute, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
Alex H P ChanHeart Research Institute, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
Simon WeiScience and Engineering Faculty, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
Miguel SantosHeart Research Institute, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
Bob S L LeeHeart Research Institute, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
Elysse C FilipeSydney Medical School, University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
Behnam AkhavanHeart Research Institute, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
Marcela M BilekSchool of Physics, University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
Martin K C NgSydney Medical School, University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
Yin XiaoScience and Engineering Faculty, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
Steven G WiseHeart Research Institute, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
The Heart Research Institute · AUUniversity of Sydney · AUQueensland University of Technology · AURoyal Prince Alfred Hospital · AU

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Cardiovascular disease is an inflammatory disorder that may benefit from appropriate modulation of inflammation. Systemic treatments lower cardiac events but have serious adverse effects. Localized modulation of inflammation in current standard treatments such as bypass grafting may more effectively treat CAD. The present study investigated a bioactive vascular graft coated with the macrophage polarizing cytokine interleukin-4. These grafts repolarize macrophages to anti-inflammatory phenotypes, leading to modulation of the pro-inflammatory microenvironment and ultimately to a reduction of foreign body encapsulation and inhibition of neointimal hyperplasia development. These resulting functional improvements have significant implications for the next generation of synthetic vascular grafts.

Indexed as

CAD, coronary artery diseasecovalent biomolecule immobilizationELISA, enzyme-linked immunoadsorbent assayIL, interleukininflammationinterleukin-4neointimal hyperplasiaPCL, polycaprolactonePIII, plasma immersion ion implantationplasma-based ion implantationqPCR, quantitative polymerase chain reactionradical functionalized surfaceTGF, transforming growth factorTNF, tumor necrosis factorvascular graft

Identifiers

PMID30847420
PMCPMC6390730
OpenAlexW2916642185

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