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ArticleAntimicrobial agents and chemotherapy2024

Effect of L-arginine on cystic fibrosis

Shafinaz Eisha, Amanda J Morris, Isaac Martin, Yvonne C W Yau, Hartmut Grasemann, Valerie Waters

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Article in Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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6citing papers in PubMed
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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

6 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. An extragenic fix for a broken enzyme.Microbiology (Reading, England) · 2026
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  4. Arginine at the host-pathogen interface.Infection and immunity · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Shafinaz EishaTranslational Medicine, Research Institute, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.ORCID 0000-0001-5537-6249
Amanda J MorrisTranslational Medicine, Research Institute, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.ORCID 0000-0003-3490-0691
Isaac MartinTranslational Medicine, Research Institute, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Yvonne C W Yau *Translational Medicine, Research Institute, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Hartmut Grasemann *Translational Medicine, Research Institute, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Valerie Waters *Translational Medicine, Research Institute, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.ORCID 0000-0003-1566-6510

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Cystic fibrosis (CF) airways are L-arginine deficient which may affect susceptibility to infection with certain pathogens. The potential impact of L-arginine supplementation on

Indexed as

Anti-Bacterial AgentsArginineBiofilmsCystic FibrosisPseudomonas aeruginosaTobramycinDrug Resistance, Multiple, BacterialHumansMicrobial Sensitivity TestsPseudomonas InfectionsAnti-Bacterial AgentsArginineTobramycinbiofilmcystic fibrosisL-argininePseudomonas aeruginosatobramycin

Identifiers

PMID39023260
PMCPMC11304719

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