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ArticleFrontiers in reproductive health2022

Altered Innate Immunity and Damaged Epithelial Integrity in Vaginal Microbial Dysbiosis.

Ryan K Cheu, Avid Mohammadi, Luca Schifanella, Courtney Broedlow, Connor B Driscoll, Charlene J Miller, R Keith Reeves, Mark H Yudin, Tiffany Hensley-McBain, Rupert Kaul and 1 more

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Article in Frontiers in reproductive health, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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7citing papers in PubMed
0.9field-weighted citation impact, top 29% 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

7 citing papers in PubMed, 8 citations in OpenAlex.

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  2. Anaerobe-Driven Inflammation and Epithelial Barrier Disruption in Genital HIV Acquisition.American journal of reproductive immunology (New York, N.Y. : 1989) · 2026
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  4. Sialidases derived frombioRxiv : the preprint server for biology · 2025
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  5. Hallmarks of Bacterial Vaginosis.Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

11 authors at 6 institutions in 2 countries.

Ryan K CheuDepartment of Pharmaceutics, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, United States.
Avid MohammadiDepartments of Medicine and Immunology, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada.
Luca SchifanellaDivision of Surgical Outcomes and Precision Medicine Research, Department of Surgery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, United States.
Courtney BroedlowDepartment of Pediatrics, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, FL, United States.
Connor B DriscollWashington National Primate Research Center, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, United States.
Charlene J MillerDepartment of Pediatrics, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, FL, United States.
R Keith ReevesCenter for Virology and Vaccine Research, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, United States.
Mark H YudinDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada.
Tiffany Hensley-McBainDepartment of Pharmaceutics, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, United States.
Rupert KaulDepartments of Medicine and Immunology, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada.
Nichole R KlattDepartment of Pharmaceutics, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, United States.
University of Miami · USUniversity of Minnesota · USUniversity of Toronto · CADuke University · USUniversity Health Network · CAUniversity of Washington · US

Funding

Microbial and innate immune mechanisms of oral inflammation during SIV infectionR01DE026327 · NIDCR · DUKE UNIVERSITY · PI REEVES, ROGER KEITH · 2016 to 2020
$3.9M
NIDCR NIH HHS R01 DE026327
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The role of neutrophils relative to vaginal dysbiosis is unclear. We hypothesize that bacterial vaginosis (BV)-associated bacteria may induce the activation and accumulation of mucosal neutrophils within the female reproductive tract (FRT), resulting in epithelial barrier damage. We collected endocervical cytobrushes from women with and without BV and assessed bacteria community type and frequency/functional phenotypes of neutrophils. We performed

Indexed as

bacterial vaginosisepithelial barrier damagefemale reproductive tractneutrophilsvaginal microbewomen health

Identifiers

PMID36303633
PMCPMC9580658
OpenAlexW4285087369

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