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ArticleFEBS open bio2019

Solubilized melanin suppresses macrophage function.

Katsuya Tajima, Daisuke Yamanaka, Ken-Ichi Ishibashi, Yoshiyuki Adachi, Naohito Ohno

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Article in FEBS open bio, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
9citing papers in PubMed
0.7field-weighted citation impact, top 32% 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

9 citing papers in PubMed, 19 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Review
  2. Article
  3. Journal of fungi (Basel, Switzerland) · 2022
    Review
  4. Post-translational changes inFrontiers in immunology · 2022
    Article
  5. Article
  6. Fungal Melanin and the Mammalian Immune System.Journal of fungi (Basel, Switzerland) · 2021
    Review
  7. Review
  8. Cryptococcal meningitis in non-HIV patients in the State of Amazonas, Northern Brazil.Brazilian journal of microbiology : [publication of the Brazilian Society for Microbiology] · 2021
    Article
  9. Article
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

5 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Katsuya TajimaTokyo University of Pharmacy and Life Sciences Hachioji Japan.
Daisuke YamanakaTokyo University of Pharmacy and Life Sciences Hachioji Japan.
Ken-Ichi IshibashiTokyo University of Pharmacy and Life Sciences Hachioji Japan.
Yoshiyuki AdachiTokyo University of Pharmacy and Life Sciences Hachioji Japan.
Naohito OhnoTokyo University of Pharmacy and Life Sciences Hachioji Japan.
Tokyo University of Pharmacy and Life Sciences · JP

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Melanin-producing

Indexed as

AnimalsBiochemistryHomogentisic AcidLaccaseLevodopaMacrophagesMaleMelaninsMiceMice, Inbred C57BLPolymerizationSolubilityHomogentisic AcidLaccaseLevodopaMelaninsAspergillusCryptococcuslaccaseL‐DOPAmacrophagemelanin

Identifiers

PMID30984552
PMCPMC6443868
OpenAlexW2916652691

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Registered trials

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