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ReviewMolecular biology reports2021

Physical exercise, obesity, inflammation and neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs): a review with bioinformatics analysis.

Berenilde Valeria Oliveira de Sousa, Daniela Fernanda de Freitas, Renato Sobral Monteiro-Junior, Iara Heloisa Ramos Mendes, Jaciara Neves Sousa, Victor Hugo Dantas Guimarães, Sérgio Henrique Sousa Santos

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Review in Molecular biology reports, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 14 papers.

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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

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

14 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Berenilde Valeria Oliveira de SousaLaboratory of Health Science, Postgraduate Program in Health Sciences, State University of Montes Claros, Montes Claros, MG, Brazil.
Daniela Fernanda de FreitasLaboratory of Health Science, Postgraduate Program in Health Sciences, State University of Montes Claros, Montes Claros, MG, Brazil.
Renato Sobral Monteiro-JuniorLaboratory of Health Science, Postgraduate Program in Health Sciences, State University of Montes Claros, Montes Claros, MG, Brazil.
Iara Heloisa Ramos MendesLaboratory of Health Science, Postgraduate Program in Health Sciences, State University of Montes Claros, Montes Claros, MG, Brazil.
Jaciara Neves SousaLaboratory of Health Science, Postgraduate Program in Health Sciences, State University of Montes Claros, Montes Claros, MG, Brazil.
Victor Hugo Dantas GuimarãesLaboratory of Health Science, Postgraduate Program in Health Sciences, State University of Montes Claros, Montes Claros, MG, Brazil.
Sérgio Henrique Sousa SantosLaboratory of Health Science, Postgraduate Program in Health Sciences, State University of Montes Claros, Montes Claros, MG, Brazil. sergiosousas@hotmail.com.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7788-5447

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs) represent an innate organism defense mechanism characterized by neutrophil release of intracellular material to capture any aggressor agent. Elevated NETs release is associated with increased inflammatory response and related diseases, such as obesity. Chronic physical training is one of the main strategies to treat and prevent obesity. The relationship between physical training and NETs is still under study. The present review, followed by a bioinformatics analysis, demonstrates the meaningful connection between physical exercise, obesity, and NETs. The bioinformatics indicated TNF-α as a leading gene after the ontological analysis followed by positive-interleukin-6 regulation, chemokines, and inflammatory response regulation. The main results pointed to a relevant regulatory effect of physical training on NETs release, indicating physical exercise as a possible therapeutic target on modulating NETs and inflammation.

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Computational BiologyExerciseExtracellular TrapsHumansInflammationNeutrophilsObesityTumor Necrosis Factor-alphaTumor Necrosis Factor-alphaAcute exerciseChronic exerciseInflammationNeutrophil extracellular traps

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