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ReviewNature reviews. Immunology2008

Cross-regulation between herpesviruses and the TNF superfamily members.

John R Sedý, Patricia G Spear, Carl F Ware

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Review in Nature reviews. Immunology, 2008. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 41 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
41citing papers in PubMed
3.8field-weighted citation impact, top 7% 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

41 citing papers in PubMed, 72 citations in OpenAlex.

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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

3 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

John R SedýDivision of Molecular Immunology, La Jolla Institute for Allergy and Immunology, La Jolla, California 92037, USA.
Patricia G Spear
Carl F Ware
La Jolla Institute for Immunology · USNorthwestern University · US

Funding

SPHINGOMYELIN SIGNALING PATHWAY IN FAS-INDUCED APOPTOSISP01CA069381 · NCI · SANFORD BURNHAM PREBYS MEDICAL DISCOVERY INSTITUTE · PI WARE, CARL F · 1996 to 2009
$16.8M
Anti-herpesvirus Signaling by LTalphabeta/LIGHT CytokinesR01AI048073 · NIAID · SANFORD BURNHAM PREBYS MEDICAL DISCOVERY INSTITUTE · PI WARE, CARL F · 2001 to 2016
$7.0M
HVEM-BTLA system in InflammationR01AI067890 · NIAID · SANFORD BURNHAM PREBYS MEDICAL DISCOVERY INSTITUTE · PI WARE, CARL F · 2007 to 2016
$4.3M
Lymphotoxin alpha Beta and LIGHT cytokine systemsR37AI033068 · NIAID · SANFORD BURNHAM PREBYS MEDICAL DISCOVERY INSTITUTE · PI WARE, CARL F · 2003 to 2012
$4.2M
Modulating Lymphotoxins for Viral DefensesR01AI057840 · NIAID · LA JOLLA INSTITUTE FOR IMMUNOLOGY · PI WARE, CARL F · 2005 to 2009
$2.4M
NCI NIH HHS P01 CA069381NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI048073NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI057840NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI067890NIAID NIH HHS R37 AI033068
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Herpesviruses have evolved numerous strategies to subvert host immune responses so they can coexist with their host species. These viruses 'co-opt' host genes for entry into host cells and then express immunomodulatory genes, including mimics of members of the tumour-necrosis factor (TNF) superfamily, that initiate and alter host-cell signalling pathways. TNF superfamily members have crucial roles in controlling herpesvirus infection by mediating the direct killing of infected cells and by enhancing immune responses. Despite these strong immune responses, herpesviruses persist in a latent form, which suggests a dynamic relationship between the host immune system and the virus that results in a balance between host survival and viral control.

Indexed as

AnimalsHerpesviridaeHerpesviridae InfectionsHumansReceptors, Tumor Necrosis FactorTumor Necrosis FactorsReceptors, Tumor Necrosis FactorTumor Necrosis Factors

Identifiers

PMID18949019
PMCPMC2665163
OpenAlexW2042304873

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