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Sepsis - Paper Rankings

Papers ranked by AI-analyzed total score

RankPaperScore
1A consensus blood transcriptomic framework for sepsis.

Nature medicine2025-10-01

93.0
Design
9
Novelty
10
Journal
10
Clinical
8
2Human proteome distribution atlas for tissue-specific plasma proteome dynamics.

Cell2025-04-10

91.5
Design
9
Novelty
9
Journal
9
Clinical
10
3A consensus immune dysregulation framework for sepsis and critical illnesses.

Nature medicine2025-10-01

91.5
Design
9
Novelty
9
Journal
10
Clinical
9
4IGFBP6 orchestrates antiinfective immune collapse in murine sepsis via prohibitin-2-mediated immunosuppression.

The Journal of clinical investigation2025-09-02

90.0
Design
9
Novelty
9
Journal
10
Clinical
8
5Single-cell multi-omic landscape reveals anatomical-specific immune features in adult and pediatric sepsis.

Nature immunology2025-12-04

90.0
Design
9
Novelty
9
Journal
9
Clinical
9
6Cathepsin K cleavage of angiopoietin-2 creates detrimental Tie2 antagonist fragments in sepsis.

The Journal of clinical investigation2025-03-03

90.0
Design
9
Novelty
9
Journal
9
Clinical
9
7Metagenomic signatures of extraintestinal bacterial infection in the febrile term infant gut microbiome.

Microbiome2025-03-25

88.5
Design
9
Novelty
9
Journal
8
Clinical
9
8A rapid time-resolved host gene expression signature predicts responses to antibiotic treatment in neonatal bacterial sepsis.

Science translational medicine2025-11-26

88.5
Design
9
Novelty
9
Journal
9
Clinical
8
9Quantifying immune dysregulation in pneumonia and sepsis with a parsimonious machine-learning model: a multicohort analysis across care settings and reanalysis of a hydrocortisone randomised controlled trial.

The Lancet. Respiratory medicine2026-03-20

88.5
Design
9
Novelty
9
Journal
8
Clinical
9
10A randomized controlled trial of precision bezlotoxumab treatment for Clostridioides difficile infection.

Cell reports. Medicine2026-01-04

88.5
Design
9
Novelty
9
Journal
9
Clinical
8
11Low leucine levels in the blood enhance the pathogenicity of neonatal meningitis-causing Escherichia coli.

Nature communications2025-03-13

88.5
Design
9
Novelty
9
Journal
8
Clinical
9
12Sublethal systemic LPS in mice enables gut-luminal pathogens to bloom through oxygen species-mediated microbiota inhibition.

Nature communications2025-03-21

88.5
Design
9
Novelty
9
Journal
8
Clinical
9
13Brain-derived neurotrophic factor and the derived dodecapeptide function as Toll-like receptor 4 antagonists in acute lung injury.

Nature communications2026-02-15

88.5
Design
9
Novelty
9
Journal
9
Clinical
8
14A Multicomponent Intervention to Improve Maternal Infection Outcomes.

The New England journal of medicine2025-11-19

88.5
Design
9
Novelty
8
Journal
10
Clinical
9
15Inhibition of Interleukin-40 prevents multi-organ damage during sepsis by blocking NETosis.

Critical care (London, England)2025-01-17

88.5
Design
9
Novelty
9
Journal
9
Clinical
8
16Enterobactin inhibits microbiota-dependent activation of AhR to promote bacterial sepsis in mice.

Nature microbiology2025-01-09

88.5
Design
9
Novelty
9
Journal
8
Clinical
9
17Microbiota-derived isovalerate ameliorates sex-specific gut barrier dysfunction in malnutrition.

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America2026-08-11

88.5
Design
9
Novelty
9
Journal
10
Clinical
7
18Activin A activation of Smad3 mitigates innate inflammation in mouse models of psoriasis and sepsis.

The Journal of clinical investigation2025-03-12

88.5
Design
9
Novelty
9
Journal
9
Clinical
8
19Platelet-derived integrin- and tetraspanin-enriched tethers exacerbate severe inflammation.

Science (New York, N.Y.)2026-01-22

88.5
Design
9
Novelty
9
Journal
10
Clinical
7
20Myeloperoxidase-anchored ENO1 mediates neutrophil extracellular trap DNA to enhance Treg differentiation via IFITM2 during sepsis.

The Journal of clinical investigation2025-09-02

88.5
Design
9
Novelty
9
Journal
10
Clinical
7
21A bladder-blood immune barrier constituted by suburothelial perivascular macrophages restrains uropathogen dissemination.

Immunity2025-02-28

88.5
Design
9
Novelty
9
Journal
8
Clinical
9
22Oestrogen-related receptor γ in sepsis-induced cardiomyopathy: role of cardiomyocyte subtype conversion.

European heart journal2025-12-04

88.5
Design
9
Novelty
9
Journal
9
Clinical
8
23Macrophage memory emerges from coordinated transcription factor and chromatin dynamics.

Cell systems2025-02-13

88.5
Design
9
Novelty
9
Journal
8
Clinical
9
24Cardiomyocyte lncRNA Cpat maintains cardiac homeostasis and mitochondria function by targeting citrate synthase acetylation.

Nature communications2025-10-11

87.0
Design
9
Novelty
9
Journal
9
Clinical
7
25Fluoxetine promotes IL-10-dependent metabolic defenses to protect from sepsis-induced lethality.

Science advances2025-02-14

87.0
Design
9
Novelty
9
Journal
8
Clinical
8
26Targeting phenol-soluble modulin α3-driven M1 macrophage polarization and necroptosis mitigates MRSA infection in mice.

Nature communications2026-03-28

87.0
Design
9
Novelty
9
Journal
9
Clinical
7
27Inhibiting NINJ1-dependent plasma membrane rupture protects against inflammasome-induced blood coagulation and inflammation.

eLife2025-03-17

87.0
Design
9
Novelty
9
Journal
8
Clinical
8
28De novo assembly of nuclear stress bodies rearranges and enhances NFIL3 to restrain acute inflammatory responses.

Cell2025-05-29

87.0
Design
9
Novelty
9
Journal
10
Clinical
6
29RPSA-OLFM4 axis governs neutrophil migration against bacterial infection and sepsis.

Nature communications2026-04-26

87.0
Design
9
Novelty
9
Journal
9
Clinical
7
30A randomized, placebo-controlled trial of 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccination to accelerate immune recovery after sepsis.

Science translational medicine2026-08-12

87.0
Design
9
Novelty
8
Journal
10
Clinical
8
31Disease tolerance and infection pathogenesis age-related tradeoffs in mice.

Nature2026-01-15

87.0
Design
9
Novelty
9
Journal
10
Clinical
6
32DLL4+ neutrophils promote Notch1-mediated endothelial PANoptosis to exacerbate acute lung injury in sepsis.

The Journal of clinical investigation2025-12-15

87.0
Design
9
Novelty
9
Journal
8
Clinical
8
33Diagnostic performance and antibiotic impact of droplet digital PCR in suspected sepsis: the PROGRESS trial.

Nature communications2026-09-17

87.0
Design
9
Novelty
8
Journal
9
Clinical
9
34Procalcitonin-guided early cessation of antibiotics prevents gut inflammation and preserves gut microbiome: Data from the PROGRESS controlled trial.

International journal of antimicrobial agents2025-04-12

87.0
Design
9
Novelty
8
Journal
9
Clinical
9
35Homocysitaconate controls inflammation through reshaping methionine metabolism and N-homocysteinylation.

Cell metabolism2025-08-29

87.0
Design
9
Novelty
9
Journal
9
Clinical
7
36LAMP2-FLOT2 interaction enhances autophagosome-lysosome fusion to protect the septic heart in response to ILC2.

Autophagy2025-03-11

87.0
Design
9
Novelty
9
Journal
8
Clinical
8
37FGF 13 functions as a regulator of the ERK/aerobic glycolysis axis in the inflammatory state during septic lung injury.

Nature communications2026-02-06

87.0
Design
9
Novelty
9
Journal
9
Clinical
7
38Transglutaminase 2 regulates vimentin-dependent proteostasis during macrophage activation.

Science advances2026-08-28

87.0
Design
9
Novelty
9
Journal
9
Clinical
7
39DPEP2 suppresses hyperinflammation via metabolic reprogramming of macrophages in sepsis.

Nature communications2026-03-10

87.0
Design
9
Novelty
9
Journal
9
Clinical
7
40Multi-Omics and -Organ Insights into Energy Metabolic Adaptations in Early Sepsis Onset.

Advanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany)2025-05-25

87.0
Design
9
Novelty
9
Journal
8
Clinical
8
41Phage-steering permits antibody-mediated clearance of E. coli K1 from the gut.

Nature communications2026-03-25

87.0
Design
9
Novelty
9
Journal
9
Clinical
7
42Transplantation of gasdermin pores by extracellular vesicles propagates pyroptosis to bystander cells.

Cell2025-01-02

87.0
Design
9
Novelty
9
Journal
10
Clinical
6
43Identification of a regulatory allosteric site in Arid5a unveils a therapeutic axis for systemic inflammation.

Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950)2026-08-06

87.0
Design
9
Novelty
9
Journal
8
Clinical
8
44Prognostic Accuracy of the Phoenix Sepsis Criteria for Mortality in Children With Suspected Infection: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Critical care medicine2026-08-05

87.0
Design
9
Novelty
8
Journal
9
Clinical
9
45AMBRA1 allosterically activates NLRP3 by releasing its autoinhibition.

Nature immunology2026-09-10

87.0
Design
9
Novelty
9
Journal
9
Clinical
7
46Arginase 2 deficiency mitigates sepsis-associated acute kidney injury by alleviating lipid accumulation.

Clinical and translational medicine2026-09-18

87.0
Design
9
Novelty
9
Journal
8
Clinical
8
47Soluble CD72 concurrently impairs T cell functions while enhances inflammatory response in sepsis.

International immunopharmacology2025-01-11

87.0
Design
9
Novelty
9
Journal
8
Clinical
8
48Abdominal ultrasound activates afferent vagus nerve fibers and induces anti-inflammatory effects.

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America2026-02-11

87.0
Design
9
Novelty
9
Journal
9
Clinical
7
49Excessive HIF-1α driven by phospholipid metabolism causes septic cardiomyopathy through cytopathic hypoxia.

Nature cardiovascular research2025-08-20

87.0
Design
9
Novelty
9
Journal
9
Clinical
7
50Fucosylated haptoglobin promotes inflammation via Mincle in sepsis: an observational study.

Nature communications2025-02-05

87.0
Design
9
Novelty
9
Journal
8
Clinical
8

About scores

Design1–10, weight 0.40
Robustness of the study methods
Novelty1–10, weight 0.30
Degree of novel approaches or findings
Journal1–10, weight 0.15
Standing of the journal
Clinical1–10, weight 0.15
Potential impact on clinical practice

The overall score is the weighted mean of the four axes on a 100-point scale. Journal standing is down-weighted in line with DORA.