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ReviewCurrent opinion in immunology2015

HIV therapeutic vaccines: moving towards a functional cure.

Geetha H Mylvaganam, Guido Silvestri, Rama Rao Amara

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Review in Current opinion in immunology, 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 36 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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0cells of the map it votes in
36citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it
7.0field-weighted citation impact, top 3% 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

36 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 70 citations in OpenAlex.

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  12. Combination Immune Checkpoint Blockade to Reverse HIV Latency.Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950) · 2020
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  13. Measuring the Success of HIV-1 Cure Strategies.Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology · 2020
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  14. The Tat inhibitor didehydro-cortistatin A suppresses SIV replication and reactivation.FASEB journal : official publication of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology · 2019
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  16. Progress in achieving long-term HIV remission.Current opinion in HIV and AIDS · 2018
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  19. Novel Latency Reversal Agents for HIV-1 Cure.Annual review of medicine · 2018
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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.

Geetha H MylvaganamDepartment of Microbiology and Immunology, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA; Emory Vaccine Center, Yerkes National Primate Research Center, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30329, USA.
Guido SilvestriEmory Vaccine Center, Yerkes National Primate Research Center, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30329, USA; Department of Pathology, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA.
Rama Rao AmaraDepartment of Microbiology and Immunology, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA; Emory Vaccine Center, Yerkes National Primate Research Center, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30329, USA. Electronic address: ramara@emory.edu.
Emory University · US

Funding

Yerkes National Primate Research Center Role of type-I IFN in regulating COVID-19 induced inflammation and pathogenesisP51OD011132 · OD · EMORY UNIVERSITY · PI Joon Sup Lee · 2012 to 2026
$167.0M
Targeting PD-1 Pathway for Functional Cure of AIDSR37AI112787 · NIAID · EMORY UNIVERSITY · PI AMARA, RAMA RAO · 2014 to 2023
$9.2M
NIAID NIH HHS R37 AI112787NIH HHS P51 OD011132
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Anti-viral T-cell and B-cell responses play a crucial role in suppressing HIV and SIV replication during chronic infection. However, these infections are rarely controlled by the host immune response, and most infected individuals need lifelong antiretroviral therapy (ART). Recent advances in our understanding of how anti-HIV immune responses are elicited and regulated prompted a surge of interest in harnessing these responses to reduce the HIV 'residual disease' that is present in ART-treated HIV-infected individuals. Novel approaches that are currently explored include both conventional therapeutic vaccines (i.e., active immunization strategies using HIV-derived immunogens) as well as the use of checkpoint blockers such as anti-PD-1 antibodies. These approaches appear promising as key components of complex therapeutic strategies aimed at curing HIV infection.

Indexed as

ImmunotherapyAdoptive TransferAIDS VaccinesAnimalsAntibodies, MonoclonalB-LymphocytesHIVHIV AntigensHIV InfectionsHumansLymphocyte ActivationProgrammed Cell Death 1 ReceptorT-LymphocytesAIDS VaccinesAntibodies, MonoclonalHIV AntigensPDCD1 protein, humanProgrammed Cell Death 1 Receptor

Identifiers

PMID25996629
PMCPMC4553139
OpenAlexW422705859

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