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ArticleNature2020

Association of COVID-19 inflammation with activation of the C5a-C5aR1 axis.

Julien Carvelli, Olivier Demaria, Frédéric Vély, Luciana Batista, Nassima Chouaki Benmansour, Joanna Fares, Sabrina Carpentier, Marie-Laure Thibult, Ariane Morel, Romain Remark and 14 more

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Article in Nature, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 364 papers, 3 of them syntheses that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
364citing papers in PubMed, 3 pooled it
10.8field-weighted citation impact, top 1% 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

364 citing papers in PubMed, 3 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 539 citations in OpenAlex.

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304 more citing papers are in PubMed but not listed here.

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

24 authors at 6 institutions in 1 country.

Julien Carvelli *Assistance Publique des Hôpitaux de Marseille, Hôpital de la Timone, Réanimation des Urgences, Marseilles, France.
Olivier Demaria *Innate Pharma, Marseilles, France.
Frédéric Vély *Aix Marseille Université, CNRS, INSERM, CIML, Marseilles, France.
Luciana BatistaInnate Pharma, Marseilles, France.
Nassima Chouaki BenmansourHôpital d'Instruction des Armées Laveran, Marseilles, France.
Joanna FaresInnate Pharma, Marseilles, France.
Sabrina CarpentierInnate Pharma, Marseilles, France.
Marie-Laure ThibultInnate Pharma, Marseilles, France.
Ariane MorelInnate Pharma, Marseilles, France.
Romain RemarkInnate Pharma, Marseilles, France.
Pascale AndréInnate Pharma, Marseilles, France.
Agnès RepresaInnate Pharma, Marseilles, France.
Christelle PiperoglouAix Marseille Université, CNRS, INSERM, CIML, Marseilles, France.
Explore COVID-19 IPH group
Explore COVID-19 Marseille Immunopole group
Pierre Yves CordierHôpital d'Instruction des Armées Laveran, Marseilles, France.
Erwan Le DaultHôpital d'Instruction des Armées Laveran, Marseilles, France.
Christophe GuervillyAix Marseille Université, Marseilles, France.
Pierre SimeoneAix Marseille Université, Marseilles, France.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0682-9405
Marc GainnierAssistance Publique des Hôpitaux de Marseille, Hôpital de la Timone, Réanimation des Urgences, Marseilles, France.
Yannis MorelInnate Pharma, Marseilles, France.
Mikael EbboAix Marseille Université, CNRS, INSERM, CIML, Marseilles, France.
Nicolas SchleinitzAix Marseille Université, CNRS, INSERM, CIML, Marseilles, France.
Eric VivierInnate Pharma, Marseilles, France. vivier@ciml.univ-mrs.fr.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7022-8287
Innate Pharma (France) · FRAssistance Publique Hôpitaux de Marseille · FRCentre National de la Recherche Scientifique · FRAix-Marseille Université · FRHôpital Laveran · FRInserm · FR

Funding

European Research Council 694502European Research Council 875102
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a disease caused by infection with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and has resulted in a pandemic

Indexed as

Acute Lung InjuryAnimalsBronchoalveolar Lavage FluidCD11b AntigenComplement C5aCOVID-19Cytokine Release SyndromeDisease Models, AnimalFemaleHumansInflammationLungMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMyeloid CellsReceptor, Anaphylatoxin C5aC5AR1 protein, humanCD11b AntigenComplement C5aITGAM protein, humanReceptor, Anaphylatoxin C5a

Identifiers

PMID32726800
PMCPMC7116884
OpenAlexW3045715678

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Registered trials

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Read under generation 80e0d062 · epoch 390. Bibliography from PubMed, PubMed Central and OpenAlex; grants from NIH RePORTER; trial links from ClinicalTrials.gov; estimates, votes and beliefs from the OpenQuestion graph.