Evidence map›Paper›PMID 19091367›Full record

ArticleVirology2009

Inhibition of cellular alpha-glucosidases results in increased presentation of hepatitis B virus glycoprotein-derived peptides by MHC class I.

Ender Simsek, Gomathinayagam Sinnathamby, Timothy M Block, Yuanjie Liu, Ramila Philip, Anand S Mehta, Pamela A Norton

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Article in Virology, 2009. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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6citing papers in PubMed
0.8field-weighted citation impact, top 25% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

6 citing papers in PubMed, 8 citations in OpenAlex.

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  2. [Status and progress in chronic hepatitis B cure].Zhonghua gan zang bing za zhi = Zhonghua ganzangbing zazhi = Chinese journal of hepatology · 2018
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Ender SimsekDepartment of Microbiology and Immunology, Drexel Institute for Biotechnology and Virology Research, Drexel University College of Medicine, Doylestown, PA 18902, USA.
Gomathinayagam Sinnathamby
Timothy M Block
Yuanjie Liu
Ramila Philip
Anand S Mehta
Pamela A Norton
Drexel University · USHepatitis B Foundation · US

Funding

Therapeutic HBV vaccines with glucosidase inhibitorsU01AI053884 · NIAID · THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY · PI BLOCK, TIMOTHY M · 2002 to 2006
$2.9M
NIAID NIH HHS U01 AI053884
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Inhibitors of alpha glucosidases prevent the trimming of oligosaccharides on certain nascent glycoproteins, including the hepatitis B virus MHBs envelope glycoprotein. MHBs proteins with untrimmed oligosaccharides do not interact with calnexin, increasing protein misfolding and subsequent degradation by proteasomes. As peptides loaded onto newly synthesized MHC class I complexes are predominantly derived from proteasomes, the possibility that glucosidase inhibition could increase presentation by MHC class I was determined. Using either a model epitope, or a natural MHBs epitope, it was demonstrated that glucosidase inhibitors enhanced presentation by MHC class I and promoted activation of antigen-specific CTLs, suggesting a pharmacologic approach to immune modulation.

Indexed as

alpha-GlucosidasesAmino Acid SequenceAnimalsAntigen PresentationGenome, ViralHepatitis B virusHistocompatibility Antigens Class IL CellsMajor Histocompatibility ComplexMiceMolecular Sequence DataT-Lymphocytes, CytotoxicTransfectionViral Envelope ProteinsViral Proteinsalpha-GlucosidasesHistocompatibility Antigens Class IViral Envelope ProteinsViral Proteins

Identifiers

PMID19091367
PMCPMC2765373
OpenAlexW2024856944

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