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ArticleJournal of parasitic diseases : official organ of the Indian Society for Parasitology2023

Ivermectin modulated cerebral γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA) and reduced the number of chronic

Mennat-Elrahman Ahmed Fahmy, Maisa Ahmed Shalaby, Ragaa Issa, Manal Badawi, Mona Magdy, Adam Ashraf Afife, Amany Ahmed Abdel-Aal

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Article in Journal of parasitic diseases : official organ of the Indian Society for Parasitology, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
1citing papers in PubMed
0.6field-weighted citation impact, top 37% 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

1 citing paper in PubMed, 2 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Therapeutic Antitoxoplasmosis Potential ofJournal of tropical medicine · 2026
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 5 institutions in 2 countries.

Mennat-Elrahman Ahmed FahmyMedical Parasitology Department, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute (TBRI), Giza, Egypt.ORCID 0000-0003-4883-1607
Maisa Ahmed ShalabyMedical Parasitology Department, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute (TBRI), Giza, Egypt.
Ragaa IssaDepartement of Parasitology, Research Institute of Ophthalmology, Giza, Egypt.
Manal BadawiDepartement of Pathology, National Research Centre, Giza, Egypt.
Mona MagdyDepartment of Pathology, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute (TBRI), Giza, Egypt.
Adam Ashraf AfifeCollege of Life Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, Leicester University, Leicester, UK.
Amany Ahmed Abdel-AalDepartment of Medical Parasitology, Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt.
Theodor Bilharz Research Institute · EGCairo University · EGNational Research Centre · EGResearch Institute of Ophthalmology · EGUniversity of Leicester · GB

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Disruption of GABAergic signaling could exaggerate the inflammatory reaction associated with

Indexed as

CerebralExperimental toxoplasmosisGABAIvermectinME49

Identifiers

PMID37520203
PMCPMC10382416
OpenAlexW4381741850

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