Evidence map›Paper›PMID 19793819›Full record

ArticleJournal of virology2009

Role of ORF74-encoded viral G protein-coupled receptor in human herpesvirus 8 lytic replication.

Gordon Sandford, Young Bong Choi, John Nicholas

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Article in Journal of virology, 2009. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 15 papers.

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15citing papers in PubMed
0.4field-weighted citation impact, top 33% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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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

15 citing papers in PubMed, 25 citations in OpenAlex.

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  5. Chemokines encoded by herpesviruses.Journal of leukocyte biology · 2017
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  6. Kaposi sarcoma herpesvirus pathogenesis.Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences · 2017
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  9. Hijacking GPCRs by viral pathogens and tumor.Biochemical pharmacology · 2016
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  14. Molecular biology of human herpesvirus 8: novel functions and virus-host interactions implicated in viral pathogenesis and replication.Recent results in cancer research. Fortschritte der Krebsforschung. Progres dans les recherches sur le cancer · 2014
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Gordon SandfordSidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center, Department of Oncology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA.
Young Bong Choi
John Nicholas
Johns Hopkins University · USSidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center · US

Funding

HHV-8 vGPCR Signaling in Virus BiologyR21CA119887 · NCI · JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY · PI NICHOLAS, JOHN · 2007 to 2008
$361k
NCI NIH HHS R21 CA119887NCI NIH HHS R21-CA119887
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8) viral G protein-coupled receptor (vGPCR) has been implicated in virus-associated disease pathogenesis due principally to its ability to induce the production of angiogenic cytokines involved in this process. However, the role of the vGPCR in normal virus biology is understudied and remains unknown. Here we provide evidence from vGPCR gene knockout and depletion experiments that vGPCR is a positive regulator of HHV-8 productive replication and, through experimental utilization of Galpha-coupling variants of vGPCR, that signaling via Galpha(q) activation and targeted mitogen-activated protein kinase pathways is of particular relevance to this activity.

Indexed as

Virus ReplicationHerpesvirus 8, HumanHumansReceptors, ChemokineViral ProteinsG protein-coupled receptor, Human herpesvirus 8ORF74 protein, Human herpesvirus 8Receptors, ChemokineViral Proteins

Identifiers

PMID19793819
PMCPMC2786835
OpenAlexW2150258767

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