Evidence map›Paper›PMID 17627531›Full record

ReviewCurrent pharmaceutical design2007

Prophylactic vaccine strategies and the potential of therapeutic vaccines against herpes simplex virus.

Michael W Ferenczy

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Review in Current pharmaceutical design, 2007. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
3citing papers in PubMed
0.8field-weighted citation impact, top 24% of its field
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

3 citing papers in PubMed, 15 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

1 author at 1 institution in 1 country.

Michael W FerenczyDepartment of Molecular Genetics and Biochemistry, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15261, USA. mwf5@pitt.edu
University of Pittsburgh · US

Funding

Viral Persistence and PathogenesisT32AI049820 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH AT PITTSBURGH · PI DELUCA, NEAL A. · 2001 to 2024
$5.5M
NIAID NIH HHS T32 AI049820
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 (HSV-1) infection is widespread and causes significant disease. A number of prophylactic vaccine strategies have elicited protective immunity in animal models, but no human vaccine has yet been effective. Asymptomatic HSV-1 infection is common, demonstrating that the immune system is able to control infection, despite failure to clear the virus. Therefore, therapeutic vaccination may be a viable strategy against HSV-1. This review will discuss the epidemiology, molecular biology, and immune response to HSV-1, prophylactic and therapeutic vaccine strategies, and the potential of future therapeutic HSV-1 vaccines to reduce or eliminate HSV-1 pathology.

Indexed as

AnimalsHerpes SimplexHerpes Simplex Virus VaccinesHumansSimplexvirusTechnology, PharmaceuticalHerpes Simplex Virus Vaccines

Identifiers

PMID17627531
PMCPMC3839066
OpenAlexW2138915283

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