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ReviewExpert review of anti-infective therapy2021

Vitamin D and immuno-pathology of COVID-19: many interactions but uncertain therapeutic benefits.

Anindita Banerjee, Upasana Ganguly, Sarama Saha, Suddhachitta Chakrabarti, Reena V Saini, Ravindra K Rawal, Luciano Saso, Sasanka Chakrabarti

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In one paragraph

Review in Expert review of anti-infective therapy, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
8citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
1.8field-weighted citation impact, top 16% 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

8 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 13 citations in OpenAlex.

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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

8 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Anindita BanerjeeDepartment of Biochemistry, Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research, Kolkata, India.
Upasana GangulyDepartment of Biochemistry & Central Research Cell, M.M. Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Maharishi Markandeshwar (Deemed to Be University), Mullana, India.
Sarama SahaDepartment of Biochemistry, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Rishikesh, India.
Suddhachitta ChakrabartiHealth Department, Kolkata Municipal Corporation, Kolkata, India.
Reena V SainiDepartment of Biotechnology, M.M Engineering College, Maharishi Markandeshwar (Deemed to Be University), Mullana, India.
Ravindra K RawalDepartment of Chemistry, M.M Engineering College, Maharishi Markandeshwar (Deemed to Be University), Mullana, India.
Luciano SasoDepartment of Physiology and Pharmacology "Vittorio Erspamer", Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-4530-8706
Sasanka ChakrabartiDepartment of Biochemistry & Central Research Cell, M.M. Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Maharishi Markandeshwar (Deemed to Be University), Mullana, India.ORCID 0000-0002-9429-4892
Maharishi Markandeshwar University, Mullana · INAll India Institute of Medical Sciences Rishikesh · INInstitute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research · IN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme 2ComorbidityCOVID-19COVID-19 Drug TreatmentHumansImmunity, InnateImmunomodulationRenin-Angiotensin SystemSARS-CoV-2Severity of Illness IndexVirus ReplicationVitamin DVitamin D DeficiencyACE2 protein, humanAngiotensin-Converting Enzyme 2Vitamin DCOVID-19cytokineimmuno-modulationinnate immunityinterferonSARS-CoV-2vitamin D

Identifiers

PMID33739215
PMCPMC8022339
OpenAlexW3136455029

What OpenQuestion holds

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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.