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ArticleViruses2023

Alginate-Encapsulated Mycobacteriophage: A Potential Approach for the Management of Intestinal Mycobacterial Disease.

Laura Michelle O'Connell, Aidan Coffey, Jim O'Mahony

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

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
2citing papers in PubMed
0.6field-weighted citation impact, top 27% 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, 3 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

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Laura Michelle O'ConnellBiological Sciences Department, Munster Technological University Bishopstown Campus, T12 P928 Cork, Ireland.ORCID 0000-0002-8370-9925
Aidan CoffeyBiological Sciences Department, Munster Technological University Bishopstown Campus, T12 P928 Cork, Ireland.ORCID 0000-0003-4116-9913
Jim O'MahonyBiological Sciences Department, Munster Technological University Bishopstown Campus, T12 P928 Cork, Ireland.
Munster Technological University · IE

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Encapsulated medication is a common method of administering therapeutic treatments. As researchers explore alternative therapies, it is likely that encapsulation will remain a feature of these novel treatments, particularly when routes of delivery are considered. For instance, alginate-encapsulation is often favoured where gastric digestion poses an obstacle. When exposed to cations (namely Ca

Indexed as

BacteriophagesIntestinal DiseasesMycobacteriophagesAlginatesHumansIntestinesAlginatesencapsulationmycobacteriophagephage therapysimulated gastrointestinal environmentssodium alginate

Identifiers

PMID38140531
PMCPMC10747741
OpenAlexW4388908155

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Registered trials

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Read under generation 80e0d062 · epoch 390. Bibliography from PubMed, PubMed Central and OpenAlex; grants from NIH RePORTER; trial links from ClinicalTrials.gov; estimates, votes and beliefs from the OpenQuestion graph.