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ReviewMicroorganisms2023

Autoimmunity and Infection in Glomerular Disease.

Chiara Casuscelli, Elisa Longhitano, Veronica Maressa, Silvia Di Carlo, Luigi Peritore, Simone Di Lorenzo, Vincenzo Calabrese, Valeria Cernaro, Domenico Santoro

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Review in Microorganisms, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
4citing papers in PubMed
0.8field-weighted citation impact, top 28% 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

4 citing papers in PubMed, 4 citations in OpenAlex.

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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

9 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Chiara CasuscelliUnit of Nephrology and Dialysis, Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, A.O.U. "G. Martino", University of Messina, 98122 Messina, Italy.ORCID 0009-0000-6348-8718
Elisa LonghitanoUnit of Nephrology and Dialysis, Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, A.O.U. "G. Martino", University of Messina, 98122 Messina, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-5222-4431
Veronica MaressaUnit of Nephrology and Dialysis, Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, A.O.U. "G. Martino", University of Messina, 98122 Messina, Italy.
Silvia Di CarloUnit of Nephrology and Dialysis, Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, A.O.U. "G. Martino", University of Messina, 98122 Messina, Italy.ORCID 0009-0008-9634-3089
Luigi PeritoreUnit of Nephrology and Dialysis, Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, A.O.U. "G. Martino", University of Messina, 98122 Messina, Italy.
Simone Di LorenzoUnit of Nephrology and Dialysis, Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, A.O.U. "G. Martino", University of Messina, 98122 Messina, Italy.
Vincenzo CalabreseUnit of Nephrology and Dialysis, Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, A.O.U. "G. Martino", University of Messina, 98122 Messina, Italy.
Valeria CernaroUnit of Nephrology and Dialysis, Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, A.O.U. "G. Martino", University of Messina, 98122 Messina, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-4396-5032
Domenico SantoroUnit of Nephrology and Dialysis, Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, A.O.U. "G. Martino", University of Messina, 98122 Messina, Italy.
University of Messina · IT

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The ongoing glomerular damage of infections is not limited to the most widely known form of post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis, which is today less common in the Western world; other forms of glomerulonephritis are associated with several bacterial, viral and parasitic pathogens. The mechanisms responsible range from the direct damage of glomerular cells to the formation and deposition of immunocomplexes to molecular mimicry to the secretion of superantigens. Similarly, in the course of glomerular disease, infections are more frequent than in the general population due to the loss of immunoglobulins in urine and the immunosuppressive agents used to treat the autoimmune disease that decrease the activity of the immune system. Recognizing this two-way link, understanding its pathogenetic mechanism, and identifying the most appropriate therapeutic choice are essential for the personalized management of patients. In this continuously developing field, this short review summarizes the current state of the art as support for physicians, who are increasingly involved in managing patients with glomerular disease and infections.

Indexed as

autoimmunitybacteriaglomerulonephritisinfectionparasitesvirus

Identifiers

PMID37764071
PMCPMC10538233
OpenAlexW4386420607

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Registered trials

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