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ReviewBiomedicines2022

Mast Cells and Vitamin D Status: A Clinical and Biological Link in the Onset of Allergy and Bone Diseases.

Giuseppe Murdaca, Alessandro Allegra, Alessandro Tonacci, Caterina Musolino, Luisa Ricciardi, Sebastiano Gangemi

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Review in Biomedicines, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 18 papers.

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18citing papers in PubMed
4.7field-weighted citation impact, top 4% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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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

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

18 citing papers in PubMed, 32 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Giuseppe MurdacaDepartment of Internal Medicine, Ospedale Policlinico San Martino, 16132 Genoa, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-6403-6905
Alessandro AllegraDepartment of Human Pathology in Adulthood and Childhood "Gaetano Barresi", Division of Hematology, University of Messina, 98125 Messina, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-6156-8239
Alessandro TonacciClinical Physiology Institute, National Research Council of Italy (IFC-CNR), 56124 Pisa, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-8335-5541
Caterina MusolinoDepartment of Human Pathology in Adulthood and Childhood "Gaetano Barresi", Division of Hematology, University of Messina, 98125 Messina, Italy.
Luisa RicciardiDepartment of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, School and Operative Unit of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, University of Messina, 98125 Messina, Italy.
Sebastiano GangemiDepartment of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, School and Operative Unit of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, University of Messina, 98125 Messina, Italy.
University of Messina · ITIstituto di Fisiologia Clinica · ITOspedale Policlinico San Martino · IT

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The immune system is made up by an extremely composite group of cells, whose regulated and harmonious activity is fundamental to maintain health. The mast cells are an essential effector of inflammatory response which is characterized by a massive release of mediators accumulated in cytoplasmic secretory granules. However, beyond the effects on immune response, mast cells can modify bone metabolism and are capable of intervening in the genesis of pathologies such as osteoporosis and osteopenia. Vitamin D is recognized to induce changes in bone metabolism, but it is also able to influence immune response, suppressing mast cell activation and IgE synthesis from B cells and increasing the number of dendritic cells and IL-10-generating regulatory T cells. Vitamin D deficit has been reported to worsen sensitization and allergic manifestations in several different experimental models. However, in clinical situations, contradictory findings have been described concerning the correlation between allergy and vitamin D deficit. The aim of this review was to analyze the close relationships between mast cells and vitamin D, which contribute, through the activation of different molecular or cellular activation pathways, to the determination of bone pathologies and the onset of allergic diseases.

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allergybone diseasesimmune responsemast cellmastocytosisosteoporosisvitamin D

Identifiers

PMID36009422
PMCPMC9405764
OpenAlexW4289704739

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