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ArticleJournal of virology2003

The gene that encodes the herpes simplex virus type 1 latency-associated transcript influences the accumulation of transcripts (Bcl-x(L) and Bcl-x(S)) that encode apoptotic regulatory proteins.

Weiping Peng, Gail Henderson, Guey-Chuen Perng, Anthony B Nesburn, Steven L Wechsler, Clinton Jones

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Article in Journal of virology, 2003. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 16 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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16citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

16 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 27 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Weiping PengDepartment of Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln, Nebraska 68583-0905, USA.
Gail Henderson
Guey-Chuen Perng
Anthony B Nesburn
Steven L Wechsler
Clinton Jones
University of California, Irvine · USUniversity of Nebraska–Lincoln · US

Funding

VIRAL SHUTOFF OF HOST TRANSCRIPTION--PBCV-1 INFECTEDP20RR015635 · NCRR · UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN · PI ZHENG, JIALIN CHARLES · 2000 to 2009
$22.1M
Corneal HSV-1: LAT's Anti-Apoptosis Activity and LatencyR01EY013191 · NEI · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-IRVINE · PI WECHSLER, STEVEN L · 2001 to 2013
$6.9M
CORNEAL HSV-1: A NOVEL VIRULENCE/REACTIVATION GENER01EY012823 · NEI · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA IRVINE · PI WECHSLER, STEVEN L · 2000 to 2004
$2.4M
NCRR NIH HHS 1P20RR15635NCRR NIH HHS P20 RR015635NEI NIH HHS EY12823NEI NIH HHS EY13191NEI NIH HHS R01 EY012823NEI NIH HHS R01 EY013191
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The herpes simplex virus type 1 latency-associated transcript (LAT) inhibits apoptosis. We demonstrate here that LAT influences the accumulation of the Bcl-x(L) transcript versus the Bcl-x(S) transcript in Neuro-2A cells. Bcl-x(L) encodes an antiapoptotic protein, whereas Bcl-x(S) encodes a proapoptotic protein. Promoting the accumulation of Bcl-x(L) in neurons may inhibit apoptosis, thus enhancing the latency-reactivation cycle.

Indexed as

Apoptosisbcl-X ProteinHerpesvirus 1, HumanHumansMicroRNAsProto-Oncogene Proteins c-bcl-2Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain ReactionRNA, MessengerTumor Cells, CulturedViral ProteinsVirus LatencyBCL2L1 protein, humanbcl-X Proteinlatency associated transcript, herpes simplex virus-1MicroRNAsProto-Oncogene Proteins c-bcl-2RNA, MessengerViral Proteins

Identifiers

PMID12970460
PMCPMC228484
OpenAlexW2129605913

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