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ArticlePhotobiomodulation, photomedicine, and laser surgery2023

Phenylalanine-Arginine-β-Naphthylamide Enhances the Photobactericidal Effect of Methylene Blue on

Lixia He, Shanlin Yang, Weijun Xuan, Xiumei Zhen, Qi Qi, Yongqi Qi, Qingxiang Li, Meixia Du, Michael R Hamblin, Liyi Huang

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Article in Photobiomodulation, photomedicine, and laser surgery, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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2citing papers in PubMed
0.5field-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

2 citing papers in PubMed, 2 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Mechanisms ofMedicina (Kaunas, Lithuania) · 2026
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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

10 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Lixia HeDepartment of Infectious Diseases, First Affiliated Hospital, Guangxi Medical University, Nanning, Guangxi, China.ORCID 0000-0003-3954-1966
Shanlin YangDepartment of Infectious Diseases, First Affiliated Hospital, Guangxi Medical University, Nanning, Guangxi, China.
Weijun XuanDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, First Affiliated Hospital, Guangxi Medical University, Nanning, China.
Xiumei ZhenDepartment of Infectious Diseases, First Affiliated Hospital, Guangxi Medical University, Nanning, Guangxi, China.
Qi QiDepartment of Infectious Diseases, First Affiliated Hospital, Guangxi Medical University, Nanning, Guangxi, China.
Yongqi QiDepartment of Infectious Diseases, First Affiliated Hospital, Guangxi Medical University, Nanning, Guangxi, China.
Qingxiang LiDepartment of Infectious Diseases, First Affiliated Hospital, Guangxi Medical University, Nanning, Guangxi, China.
Meixia DuDepartment of Infectious Diseases, First Affiliated Hospital, Guangxi Medical University, Nanning, Guangxi, China.
Michael R HamblinLaser Research Centre, Faculty of Health Science, University of Johannesburg-Doornfontein Campus, Doornfontein, South Africa.ORCID 0000-0001-6431-4605
Liyi HuangDepartment of Infectious Diseases, First Affiliated Hospital, Guangxi Medical University, Nanning, Guangxi, China.
Guangxi Medical University · CNUniversity of Johannesburg · ZA

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Methylene BluePseudomonas aeruginosaArginineDipeptidesNaphthalenesPhenylalanine2-naphthylamideArginineDipeptidesMethylene BlueNaphthalenesPhenylalaninephenylalanine arginine beta-naphthylamideantimicrobial photodynamic inactivationefflux pump inhibitormethylene bluephenylalanine-arginine-β-naphthylamidePseudomonas aeruginosaresistance-nodulation-division family efflux pump

Identifiers

PMID37870413
PMCPMC10615054
OpenAlexW4387865589

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Registered trials

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