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ReviewCurrent opinion in virology2015

HCV glycoprotein structures: what to expect from the unexpected.

Abdul Ghafoor Khan, Matthew T Miller, Joseph Marcotrigiano

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Review in Current opinion in virology, 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 21 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
21citing papers in PubMed
3.5field-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

21 citing papers in PubMed, 36 citations in OpenAlex.

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  16. Global mapping of antibody recognition of the hepatitis C virus E2 glycoprotein: Implications for vaccine design.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2016
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  19. Editorial overview: Antiviral strategies.Current opinion in virology · 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 1 institution in 1 country.

Abdul Ghafoor KhanCenter for Advanced Biotechnology and Medicine, Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Rutgers University, 679 Hoes Lane West, Piscataway, NJ 08854, USA.
Matthew T MillerCenter for Advanced Biotechnology and Medicine, Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Rutgers University, 679 Hoes Lane West, Piscataway, NJ 08854, USA.
Joseph MarcotrigianoCenter for Advanced Biotechnology and Medicine, Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Rutgers University, 679 Hoes Lane West, Piscataway, NJ 08854, USA. Electronic address: jmarco@cabm.rutgers.edu.
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey · US

Funding

Project 9P50GM103368 · NIGMS · SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE, THE · PI ARNOLD, EDWARD · 2012 to 2016
$20.0M
Structural and mechanistic studies of self and non-self recognition by RIG-IR01GM111959 · NIGMS · RUTGERS, THE STATE UNIV OF N.J. · PI BREWER, GARY A., PATEL, SMITA S · 2014 to 2017
$1.8M
Mechanistic Studies of HCV E2R01AI080659 · NIAID · RUTGERS, THE STATE UNIV OF N.J. · PI MARCOTRIGIANO, JOSEPH · 2010 to 2013
$1.5M
NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI080659NIGMS NIH HHS GM111959NIGMS NIH HHS P50 GM103368NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM111959
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is continuing to spread worldwide, adding three million new infections each year. Currently approved therapies are highly effective; however, access to them is limited due to the high cost of treatment. Therefore, a cost effective vaccine and alternative antivirals remain essential. HCV envelope glycoproteins, E1 and E2, heterodimerize on the virion surface and are the major determinant for virus pathogenicity and host immune response. Recent structural insights into amino-terminal domain of E1 and core of E2 have revealed unexpected folds not present in glycoproteins from related viruses. Here we discuss these structural findings with respect to their role in HCV entry and impact on potential vaccine design and new antivirals.

Indexed as

HepacivirusHumansProtein MultimerizationProtein Structure, TertiaryViral Envelope ProteinsVirionE1 protein, Hepatitis C virusglycoprotein E2, Hepatitis C virusViral Envelope Proteins

Identifiers

PMID25790756
PMCPMC4505365
OpenAlexW2045149167

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