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ArticleJournal of virology2015

Immune Protection against Virus Challenge in Aging Mice Is Not Affected by Latent Herpesviral Infections.

Thomas F Marandu, Jennifer D Oduro, Lisa Borkner, Iryna Dekhtiarenko, Jennifer L Uhrlaub, Anja Drabig, Andrea Kröger, Janko Nikolich-Zugich, Luka Cicin-Sain

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Article in Journal of virology, 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 20 papers.

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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

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

20 citing papers in PubMed, 36 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors at 3 institutions in 3 countries.

Thomas F MaranduDepartment of Vaccinology and Applied Microbiology, Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research (HZI), Braunschweig, Germany Dar es Salaam University College of Education, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
Jennifer D OduroDepartment of Vaccinology and Applied Microbiology, Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research (HZI), Braunschweig, Germany.
Lisa BorknerDepartment of Vaccinology and Applied Microbiology, Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research (HZI), Braunschweig, Germany.
Iryna DekhtiarenkoDepartment of Vaccinology and Applied Microbiology, Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research (HZI), Braunschweig, Germany.
Jennifer L UhrlaubDepartment of Immunobiology and the Arizona Center on Aging, University of Arizona College of Medicine, Tucson, Arizona, USA.
Anja DrabigDepartment of Vaccinology and Applied Microbiology, Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research (HZI), Braunschweig, Germany.
Andrea KrögerResearch Group Innate Immunity and Infection, HZI, Braunschweig, Germany.
Janko Nikolich-ZugichOregon Health and Science University (OHSU), Portland, Oregon, USA Department of Immunobiology and the Arizona Center on Aging, University of Arizona College of Medicine, Tucson, Arizona, USA.
Luka Cicin-SainDepartment of Vaccinology and Applied Microbiology, Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research (HZI), Braunschweig, Germany Institute for Virology, Medical School Hannover, Hanover, Germany luka.cicin-sain@helmholtz-hzi.de.
Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research · DEOregon Health & Science University · USUniversity of Arizona · US

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Latent herpesvirus infections alter immune homeostasis. To understand if this results in aging-related loss of immune protection against emerging infections, we challenged old mice carrying latent mouse cytomegalovirus (CMV), herpes simplex virus 1 (HSV-1), and/or murine gammaherpesvirus 68 (MHV-68) with influenza virus, West Nile virus (WNV), or vesicular stomatitis virus (VSV). We observed no increase in mortality or weight loss compared to results seen with herpesvirus-negative counterparts and a relative but not absolute reduction in CD8 responses to acute infections. Therefore, the presence of herpesviruses does not appear to increase susceptibility to emerging infections in aging patients.

Indexed as

Virus LatencyAgingAnimalsCD8-Positive T-LymphocytesDisease Models, AnimalHerpesviridae InfectionsHerpesvirus 1, HumanMiceMice, Inbred BALB CMice, Inbred C57BLMuromegalovirusOrthomyxoviridaeRhadinovirusVesicular stomatitis Indiana virusWest Nile virus

Identifiers

PMID26339051
PMCPMC4645637
OpenAlexW1751391168

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