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ReviewFrontiers in immunology2025

Pro-inflammatory granzyme K contributes extracellularly to disease.

Christopher T Turner

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Review in Frontiers in immunology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
10citing 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

10 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Trial
  2. Review
  3. Aged circulating CD8Immunity · 2026
    Article
  4. Article
  5. Review
  6. Article
  7. Integrated single-cell TCR analysis across tissue identifies GZMKInternational journal of biological sciences · 2026
    Article
  8. Article
  9. Crosstalk betweenFrontiers in immunology · 2026
    Article
  10. Cytotoxic T Cells: Kill, Memorize, and Mask to Maintain Immune Homeostasis.International journal of molecular sciences · 2025
    Review
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

1 author.

Christopher T TurnerFuture Industries Institute, University of South Australia, Adelaide, SA, Australia.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Granzyme K (GzmK) is an immune-secreted serine protease typically expressed at low levels but elevated in response to tissue injury and disease. Known as an orphan granzyme due to limited scientific investigation, this tryptase is being redefined as having important roles in inflammation and disease pathogenesis. Multiple GzmK expressing CD8

Indexed as

GranzymesInflammationInflammation MediatorsAnimalsCytokinesHumansCytokinesGranzymesInflammation MediatorsCD8 lymphocytes +cytotoxicity and immune systemgranzymeinflammationserine protease

Identifiers

PMID40607408
PMCPMC12213398

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