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ArticleScientific reports2021

Leukotoxin (LtxA/Leukothera) induces ATP expulsion via pannexin-1 channels and subsequent cell death in malignant lymphocytes.

Derek J Prince, Deendayal Patel, Scott C Kachlany

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Article in Scientific reports, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
9citing papers in PubMed
0.4field-weighted citation impact, top 41% 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

9 citing papers in PubMed, 11 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Journal of oral microbiology · 2026
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  5. Therapeutic Applications ofPathogens (Basel, Switzerland) · 2024
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  6. Microorganisms · 2022
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  8. Pathogens (Basel, Switzerland) · 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 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Derek J PrinceDepartment of Oral Biology, Rutgers School of Dental Medicine, Newark, NJ, 07103, USA.
Deendayal PatelGibraltar Laboratories, Inc., Fairfield, NJ, 07004, USA.
Scott C KachlanyDepartment of Oral Biology, Rutgers School of Dental Medicine, Newark, NJ, 07103, USA. kachlasc@rutgers.edu.
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey · USGibraltar Health Authority · GI

Funding

Targeting B-cell lymphoma with LeukotheraR41CA173900 · NCI · ACTINOBAC BIOMED, INC. · PI BELINKA, BENJAMIN A · 2012 to 2013
$311k
NCI NIH HHS R41 CA173900
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Leukotoxin (LtxA) (Trade name, Leukothera) is a protein that is secreted from the oral bacterium Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans, which targets and kills activated white blood cells (WBCs) by binding to lymphocyte function associated antigen-1 (LFA-1). Interaction between LtxA and Jurkat T-cells results in cell death and is characterized by increased intracellular Ca

Indexed as

Adenosine TriphosphateApoptosisCalciumCell DeathCell MembraneConnexinsExotoxinsGene Knockdown TechniquesHumansJurkat CellsLeukemia, LymphoidLymphocytesLymphomaNerve Tissue ProteinsReceptors, Purinergic P2X7Signal TransductionAdenosine TriphosphateCalciumConnexinsExotoxinsleukotoxinNerve Tissue ProteinsPANX1 protein, humanReceptors, Purinergic P2X7

Identifiers

PMID34508147
PMCPMC8433231
OpenAlexW3197146168

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