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ReviewFrontiers in pharmacology2020

Glycosaminoglycans as Multifunctional Anti-Elastase and Anti-Inflammatory Drugs in Cystic Fibrosis Lung Disease.

Judith A Voynow, Shuo Zheng, Apparao B Kummarapurugu

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Review in Frontiers in pharmacology, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 19 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
19citing papers in PubMed
1.9field-weighted citation impact, top 11% 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

19 citing papers in PubMed, 26 citations in OpenAlex.

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  6. Study on the changes of extracellular matrix morphology and components in COPD animal model by using lung decellularized scaffold.FASEB journal : official publication of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology · 2025
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  15. Novel Anti-Inflammatory Approaches to COPD.International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease · 2023
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  16. Targeting of Glycosaminoglycans in Genetic and Inflammatory Airway Disease.International journal of molecular sciences · 2022
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  17. Prospective bacterial and fungal sources of hyaluronic acid: A review.Computational and structural biotechnology journal · 2022
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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

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Judith A VoynowDepartment of Pediatric Pulmonology, Children's Hospital of Richmond at VCU, Richmond, VA, United States.
Shuo ZhengDepartment of Pediatric Pulmonology, Children's Hospital of Richmond at VCU, Richmond, VA, United States.
Apparao B KummarapuruguDepartment of Pediatric Pulmonology, Children's Hospital of Richmond at VCU, Richmond, VA, United States.
Children's Hospital of Richmond at VCU · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Neutrophil elastase (NE) is a major protease in the airways of patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) that activates airway inflammation by several mechanisms. NE stimulates epithelial toll like receptors (TLR) resulting in cytokine upregulation and release, upregulates MUC5AC, a major airway mucin, degrades both phagocytic receptors and opsonins resulting in both neutrophil and macrophage phagocytic failure, generates oxidative stress

Indexed as

cystic fibrosisglycosaminoglycansheparinHigh Mobility Group Box 1hyaluronic acidneutrophil elastase

Identifiers

PMID32733248
PMCPMC7360816
OpenAlexW3041538241

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Registered trials

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