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ReviewRSC advances2025

Chitosan immunomodulation: insights into mechanisms of action on immune cells and signaling pathways.

Majed Ghattas, Garima Dwivedi, Anik Chevrier, Delano Horn-Bourque, Mohamad-Gabriel Alameh, Marc Lavertu

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Review in RSC advances, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 25 papers.

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25citing 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

25 citing papers in PubMed.

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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

6 authors.

Majed GhattasDepartment of Chemical Engineering, Polytechnique Montreal Montreal QC Canada marc.lavertu@polymtl.ca.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9651-5014
Garima DwivediPerelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia PA USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6101-2481
Anik ChevrierDepartment of Chemical Engineering, Polytechnique Montreal Montreal QC Canada marc.lavertu@polymtl.ca.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3664-8146
Delano Horn-BourqueDepartment of Chemical Engineering, Polytechnique Montreal Montreal QC Canada marc.lavertu@polymtl.ca.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0009-9894-0378
Mohamad-Gabriel AlamehPerelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia PA USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5672-6930
Marc LavertuDepartment of Chemical Engineering, Polytechnique Montreal Montreal QC Canada marc.lavertu@polymtl.ca.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2750-3607

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Chitosan, a biodegradable and biocompatible natural polymer composed of β-(1-4)-linked

Identifiers

PMID39802469
PMCPMC11719903

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