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ReviewMedicinal research reviews2014

Molecular biology and inhibitors of hepatitis A virus.

Yannick Debing, Johan Neyts, Hendrik Jan Thibaut

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Review in Medicinal research reviews, 2014. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 19 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
19citing papers in PubMed
1.6field-weighted citation impact, top 14% 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

19 citing papers in PubMed, 36 citations in OpenAlex.

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  7. Natural Products and Their Potential Anti-HAV Activity.Pathogens (Basel, Switzerland) · 2021
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  18. Direct-acting Antivirals and Host-targeting Agents against the Hepatitis A Virus.Journal of clinical and translational hepatology · 2015
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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.

Yannick DebingRega Institute for Medical Research, University of Leuven, Leuven, Belgium.
Johan Neyts
Hendrik Jan Thibaut
Rega Institute for Medical Research · BEKU Leuven · BE

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Hepatitis A virus (HAV) is a faeco-orally transmitted picornavirus and is one of the main causes of acute hepatitis worldwide. An overview of the molecular biology of HAV is presented with an emphasis on recent findings. Immune evasion strategies and a possible correlation between HAV and atopy are discussed as well. Despite the availability of efficient vaccines, antiviral drugs targeting HAV are required to treat severe cases of fulminant hepatitis, contain outbreaks, and halt the potential spread of vaccine-escape variants. Additionally, such drugs could be used to shorten the period of illness and decrease associated economical costs. Several known inhibitors of HAV with various mechanisms of action will be discussed. Since none of these molecules is readily useable in the clinic and since the availability of an anti-HAV drug would be of clinical importance, increased efforts should be targeted toward discovery and development of such antivirals.

Indexed as

Antiviral AgentsCells, CulturedGenome, ViralHepatitis AHepatitis A virusHumansImmune EvasionProtein BiosynthesisT-Lymphocytes, CytotoxicVirus ReplicationAntiviral Agentsantiviral drugsatopyhepatitis A virusimmune evasionvirus replication

Identifiers

PMID23722879
PMCPMC7168461
OpenAlexW2163359916

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