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Sucrose reduces biofilm formation by

Yu-Tze Horng, Chih-Ching Chien, Novaria Sari Dewi Panjaitan, Shih-Wen Tseng, Hsueh-Wen Chen, Hung-Chi Yang, Yih-Yuan Chen, Po-Chi Soo

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Article in Biofilm, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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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

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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

5 citing papers in PubMed.

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  5. Sugar Import SuppressesbioRxiv : the preprint server for biology · 2025
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

Yu-Tze HorngDepartment of Laboratory Medicine and Biotechnology, College of Medicine, Tzu Chi University, Hualien, 970374, Taiwan.
Chih-Ching ChienGraduate School of Biotechnology and Bioengineering, Yuan Ze University, Zhongli Dist., Taoyuan City, 320315, Taiwan.
Novaria Sari Dewi PanjaitanDepartment of Laboratory Medicine and Biotechnology, College of Medicine, Tzu Chi University, Hualien, 970374, Taiwan.
Shih-Wen TsengDepartment of Laboratory Medicine and Biotechnology, College of Medicine, Tzu Chi University, Hualien, 970374, Taiwan.
Hsueh-Wen ChenDepartment of Laboratory Medicine and Biotechnology, College of Medicine, Tzu Chi University, Hualien, 970374, Taiwan.
Hung-Chi YangDepartment of Medical Laboratory Science and Biotechnology, Yuanpei University of Medical Technology, Hsinchu, 30015, Taiwan.
Yih-Yuan ChenDepartment of Biochemical Science and Technology, National Chiayi University, Chiayi, 60004, Taiwan.
Po-Chi SooDepartment of Laboratory Medicine and Biotechnology, College of Medicine, Tzu Chi University, Hualien, 970374, Taiwan.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The presence of sucrose at concentrations of 0.5-5% can either increase bacterial biofilms (

Indexed as

BiofilmFimbriaeKlebsiellaPTSSucrose

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PMID40130064
PMCPMC11932656

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