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Cestode larvae excite host neuronal circuits via glutamatergic signalling.

Anja de Lange, Hayley Tomes, Joshua S Selfe, Ulrich Fabien Prodjinotho, Matthijs B Verhoog, Siddhartha Mahanty, Katherine Ann Smith, William Horsnell, Chummy Sikasunge, Clarissa Prazeres da Costa and 1 more

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Article in eLife, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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5citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
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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

5 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

  1. Movement Disorders in Neurocysticercosis: A Systematic Review.Tremor and other hyperkinetic movements (New York, N.Y.) · 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

11 authors.

Anja de Lange *Division of Cell Biology, Department of Human Biology, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7117-8979
Hayley Tomes *Division of Cell Biology, Department of Human Biology, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4495-539X
Joshua S SelfeDivision of Cell Biology, Department of Human Biology, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa.
Ulrich Fabien ProdjinothoCenter for Global Health, TUM School of Medicine, Technical University of Munich, Munich, Germany.
Matthijs B VerhoogDivision of Cell Biology, Department of Human Biology, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa.
Siddhartha MahantyDepartment of Medicine, The Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity and the Victorian Infectious Diseases Service, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia.
Katherine Ann SmithInstitute of Infectious Disease and Molecular Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8150-5702
William HorsnellInstitute of Infectious Disease and Molecular Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa.
Chummy SikasungeSchool of Veterinary Medicine, Department of Paraclinicals, University of Zambia, Lusaka, Zambia.
Clarissa Prazeres da CostaCenter for Global Health, TUM School of Medicine, Technical University of Munich, Munich, Germany.
Joseph V RaimondoDivision of Cell Biology, Department of Human Biology, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8266-3128

Funding

CYSTINET-Africa' 01KA1610European Commission Marie Sklodowska-Curie Global Fellowship 657638Royal Society FLR \R1\190829Royal Society Newton Advanced Fellowship NA140170The FLAIR Fellowship Programme FLR\R1\190829Wellcome TrustWellcome Trust 10.35802/214042Wellcome Trust 10.35802/222968
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Neurocysticercosis (NCC) is caused by infection of the brain by larvae of the parasitic cestode

Indexed as

Glutamic AcidNeurocysticercosisNeuronsSignal TransductionTaenia soliumAnimalsBrainHumansLarvaMiceRatsGlutamic AcidaspartatecestodeepilepsyglutamatehumanmouseneurocysticercosisneuroscienceratseizuresTaeniataenia crassicepsTaenia crassicepstaenia soliumTaenia solium

Identifiers

PMID40613653
PMCPMC12227199

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