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ReviewInternational journal of molecular sciences2022

Impact of Vitamin D in Prophylaxis and Treatment in Tuberculosis Patients.

Roberta Papagni, Carmen Pellegrino, Francesco Di Gennaro, Giulia Patti, Aurelia Ricciardi, Roberta Novara, Sergio Cotugno, Maria Musso, Giacomo Guido, Luigi Ronga and 9 more

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Review in International journal of molecular sciences, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 31 papers, 4 of them syntheses that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
31citing papers in PubMed, 4 pooled it
5.7field-weighted citation impact, top 3% 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

31 citing papers in PubMed, 4 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 43 citations in OpenAlex.

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  5. Review
  6. Association of vitamin D receptorJournal of clinical tuberculosis and other mycobacterial diseases · 2026
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  7. The Role of Vitamin D in Autoimmune Diseases.International journal of molecular sciences · 2026
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  11. Vitamin D-Induced Antimicrobial Peptides in Combating Viral Infections.Advances in experimental medicine and biology · 2026
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  16. The potential role and value of vitamin D in the treatment of tuberculosis.Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology · 2025
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  18. JDS communications · 2024
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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

19 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Roberta PapagniClinic of Infectious Diseases, Department of Biomedical Sciences and Human Oncology, University of Bari "Aldo Moro", 70123 Bari, Italy.
Carmen PellegrinoClinic of Infectious Diseases, Department of Biomedical Sciences and Human Oncology, University of Bari "Aldo Moro", 70123 Bari, Italy.
Francesco Di GennaroClinic of Infectious Diseases, Department of Biomedical Sciences and Human Oncology, University of Bari "Aldo Moro", 70123 Bari, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-3453-5647
Giulia PattiClinic of Infectious Diseases, Department of Biomedical Sciences and Human Oncology, University of Bari "Aldo Moro", 70123 Bari, Italy.
Aurelia RicciardiClinic of Infectious Diseases, Department of Biomedical Sciences and Human Oncology, University of Bari "Aldo Moro", 70123 Bari, Italy.
Roberta NovaraClinic of Infectious Diseases, Department of Biomedical Sciences and Human Oncology, University of Bari "Aldo Moro", 70123 Bari, Italy.
Sergio CotugnoClinic of Infectious Diseases, Department of Biomedical Sciences and Human Oncology, University of Bari "Aldo Moro", 70123 Bari, Italy.
Maria MussoNational Institute for Infectious Diseases "L. Spallanzani" IRCCS, 00161 Rome, Italy.
Giacomo GuidoClinic of Infectious Diseases, Department of Biomedical Sciences and Human Oncology, University of Bari "Aldo Moro", 70123 Bari, Italy.
Luigi RongaMicrobiology and Virology Unit, University of Bari, University Hospital Policlinico, 70124 Bari, Italy.
Stefania StolfaMicrobiology and Virology Unit, University of Bari, University Hospital Policlinico, 70124 Bari, Italy.
Davide Fiore BavaroClinic of Infectious Diseases, Department of Biomedical Sciences and Human Oncology, University of Bari "Aldo Moro", 70123 Bari, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-4833-7118
Federica RomanelliMicrobiology and Virology Unit, University of Bari, University Hospital Policlinico, 70124 Bari, Italy.
Valentina TotaroClinic of Infectious Diseases, Department of Biomedical Sciences and Human Oncology, University of Bari "Aldo Moro", 70123 Bari, Italy.
Rossana LattanzioClinic of Infectious Diseases, Department of Biomedical Sciences and Human Oncology, University of Bari "Aldo Moro", 70123 Bari, Italy.
Giuseppina De IacoClinic of Infectious Diseases, Department of Biomedical Sciences and Human Oncology, University of Bari "Aldo Moro", 70123 Bari, Italy.
Fabrizio PalmieriNational Institute for Infectious Diseases "L. Spallanzani" IRCCS, 00161 Rome, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-8184-6291
Annalisa SaracinoClinic of Infectious Diseases, Department of Biomedical Sciences and Human Oncology, University of Bari "Aldo Moro", 70123 Bari, Italy.
Gina GualanoNational Institute for Infectious Diseases "L. Spallanzani" IRCCS, 00161 Rome, Italy.
University of Bari Aldo Moro · ITIstituto Nazionale per le Malattie Infettive Lazzaro Spallanzani · IT

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Vitamin D plays a crucial role in many infectious diseases, such as tuberculosis (TB), that remains one of the world's top infectious killers with 1.5 million deaths from TB in 2021. Vitamin D suppresses the replication of

Indexed as

Mycobacterium tuberculosisTuberculosisAnti-Bacterial AgentsHumansVitamin DVitaminsAnti-Bacterial AgentsVitamin DVitaminsoutcomeprophylaxisTBtreatmenttuberculosisvitamin D

Identifiers

PMID35409219
PMCPMC8999210
OpenAlexW4220781082

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Registered trials

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