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ReviewToxins2024

Exploring Mycolactone-The Unique Causative Toxin of Buruli Ulcer: Biosynthetic, Synthetic Pathways, Biomarker for Diagnosis, and Therapeutic Potential.

Gideon Atinga Akolgo, Kingsley Bampoe Asiedu, Richard Kwamla Amewu

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Review in Toxins, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
3citing 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

3 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Review
  2. Article
  3. Life (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025
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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.

Gideon Atinga AkolgoDepartment of Chemistry, University of Ghana, Legon-Accra P.O. Box LG56, Ghana.ORCID 0000-0002-9330-4526
Kingsley Bampoe AsieduDepartment of Neglected Tropical Diseases, World Health Organization, 1211 Geneva, Switzerland.
Richard Kwamla AmewuDepartment of Chemistry, University of Ghana, Legon-Accra P.O. Box LG56, Ghana.ORCID 0000-0002-4676-436X

Funding

World Health Organization 001
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Mycolactone is a complex macrolide toxin produced by

Indexed as

BiomarkersBuruli UlcerMacrolidesMycobacterium ulceransAnimalsBacterial ToxinsHumansBacterial ToxinsBiomarkersMacrolidesmycolactoneanalgesic and cytotoxicaptamersbiomarkerBuruli ulcerimmunosuppressivemycolactonetoxin

Identifiers

PMID39728786
PMCPMC11678992

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