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ReviewFrontiers in immunology2020

The Role of Hyaluronan Treatment in Intestinal Innate Host Defense.

Yeojung Kim, Carol A de la Motte

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Review in Frontiers in immunology, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 21 papers.

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21citing papers in PubMed
2.0field-weighted citation impact, top 15% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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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.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

21 citing papers in PubMed, 31 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Trial
  2. Temporal changes in hyaluronan concentrations in preterm human milk.Journal of perinatology : official journal of the California Perinatal Association · 2026
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  5. 35k Da specific-sized hyaluronan ameliorates high-fat diet-induced liver injury in murine model of moderate obesity.Matrix biology : journal of the International Society for Matrix Biology · 2025
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  7. Natural Epithelial Barrier Integrity Enhancers-Gels (Basel, Switzerland) · 2024
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  12. TSG6 hyaluronan matrix remodeling dampens the inflammatory response during colitis.Matrix biology : journal of the International Society for Matrix Biology · 2023
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  14. The Protecting Activity of RIPACUTLife (Basel, Switzerland) · 2023
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Yeojung KimDepartment of Inflammation and Immunity, Lerner Research Institute, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH, United States.
Carol A de la MotteDepartment of Inflammation and Immunity, Lerner Research Institute, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH, United States.
Cleveland Clinic · US

Funding

VERSICAN PROTEOLYSIS AND REGULATION OF VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLEP01HL107147 · NHLBI · CLEVELAND CLINIC LERNER COM-CWRU · PI LAUER, MARK E · 2011 to 2017
$16.1M
Specific-sized hyaluronan: a dual targeted therapy for ALDR01AA026764 · NIAAA · CLEVELAND CLINIC LERNER COM-CWRU · PI NAGY, LAURA E. · 2018 to 2022
$2.1M
Hyaluronan regulation of microbial host defense of the intestineR01HD061918 · NICHD · CLEVELAND CLINIC LERNER COM-CWRU · PI DE LA MOTTE, CAROL A. · 2009 to 2013
$2.0M
Spinning Disk Confocoal MicroscopeS10RR026820 · NCRR · CLEVELAND CLINIC LERNER COM-CWRU · PI DRAZBA, JUDY · 2010 to 2010
$500k
Specific-size hyaluronan in ALDR21AA024387 · NIAAA · CLEVELAND CLINIC LERNER COM-CWRU · PI NAGY, LAURA E. · 2016 to 2017
$416k
NCRR NIH HHS S10 RR026820NHLBI NIH HHS P01 HL107147NIAAA NIH HHS R01 AA026764NIAAA NIH HHS R21 AA024387NICHD NIH HHS R01 HD061918
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Hyaluronan (HA) is best known as an abundantly present extracellular matrix component found throughout the body of all vertebrates, including humans. Recent evidence, however, has demonstrated benefits of providing HA exogenously as a therapeutic modality for several medical conditions. Here we discuss the effects of providing HA treatment to increase innate host defense of the intestine, elucidate the size specific effects of HA, and discuss the role of various HA receptors as potential mediators of the HA effects in the intestine. This review especially focuses on HA interaction with the epithelium because it is the primary cellular barrier of the intestine and these cells play a critical balancing role between allowing water and nutrient absorption while excluding microbes and harmful dietary metabolites that are constantly in that organ's environment.

Indexed as

AnimalsHumansHyaluronic AcidImmunity, InnateIntestinal MucosaIntestinesHyaluronic Acidantimicrobial responseshyaluronaninnate host defenseintestinal epitheliumtight junctions

Identifiers

PMID32411124
PMCPMC7201044
OpenAlexW3023714525

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