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ReviewJournal of fungi (Basel, Switzerland)2021

Radionuclide Imaging of Fungal Infections and Correlation with the Host Defense Response.

Alfred O Ankrah, Mike M Sathekge, Rudi A J O Dierckx, Andor W J M Glaudemans

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Review in Journal of fungi (Basel, Switzerland), 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
4citing papers in PubMed
1.3field-weighted citation impact, top 23% 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

4 citing papers in PubMed, 11 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Review
  2. Biodistribution and dosimetry ofMedical physics · 2025
    Article
  3. Special Issue: Host Defense against Fungi.Journal of fungi (Basel, Switzerland) · 2021
    Article
  4. Review
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

4 authors at 2 institutions in 3 countries.

Alfred O AnkrahNational Centre for Radiotherapy Oncology and Nuclear Medicine, Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, Accra GA-222 7974, Ghana.ORCID 0000-0002-1213-3949
Mike M SathekgeDepartment of Nuclear Medicine, University of Pretoria, Steve Biko Academic Hospital, Pretoria 0001, South Africa.ORCID 0000-0002-2806-0625
Rudi A J O DierckxMedical Imaging Center, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, 9700 RB Groningen, The Netherlands.
Andor W J M GlaudemansMedical Imaging Center, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, 9700 RB Groningen, The Netherlands.ORCID 0000-0001-8081-0641
University Medical Center Groningen · NLSteve Biko Hospital · ZA

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The human response to invading fungi includes a series of events that detect, kill, or clear the fungi. If the metabolic host response is unable to eliminate the fungi, an infection ensues. Some of the host response's metabolic events to fungi can be imaged with molecules labelled with radionuclides. Several important clinical applications have been found with radiolabelled biomolecules of inflammation.

Indexed as

fungihost defenceinflammationinvasive fungal infectionsPETradionuclidesSPECT

Identifiers

PMID34067410
PMCPMC8224611
OpenAlexW3165389497

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Registered trials

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