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ReviewWorld journal of gastroenterology2015

Chronic hepatitis C virus infection and lipoprotein metabolism.

Yoshio Aizawa, Nobuyoshi Seki, Tomohisa Nagano, Hiroshi Abe

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Review in World journal of gastroenterology, 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 35 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
35citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
3.4field-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

35 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 62 citations in OpenAlex.

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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

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Yoshio AizawaYoshio Aizawa, Nobuyoshi Seki, Tomohisa Nagano, Hiroshi Abe, Department of Internal Medicine, The Jikei University Katsushika Medical Center, Tokyo 125-8506, Japan.
Nobuyoshi SekiYoshio Aizawa, Nobuyoshi Seki, Tomohisa Nagano, Hiroshi Abe, Department of Internal Medicine, The Jikei University Katsushika Medical Center, Tokyo 125-8506, Japan.
Tomohisa NaganoYoshio Aizawa, Nobuyoshi Seki, Tomohisa Nagano, Hiroshi Abe, Department of Internal Medicine, The Jikei University Katsushika Medical Center, Tokyo 125-8506, Japan.
Hiroshi AbeYoshio Aizawa, Nobuyoshi Seki, Tomohisa Nagano, Hiroshi Abe, Department of Internal Medicine, The Jikei University Katsushika Medical Center, Tokyo 125-8506, Japan.
Katsushika Medical Center · JP

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a hepatotrophic virus and a major cause of chronic liver disease, including hepatocellular carcinoma, worldwide. The life cycle of HCV is closely associated with the metabolism of lipids and lipoproteins. The main function of lipoproteins is transporting lipids throughout the body. Triglycerides, free cholesterol, cholesteryl esters, and phospholipids are the major components of the transported lipids. The pathway of HCV assembly and secretion is closely linked to lipoprotein production and secretion, and the infectivity of HCV particles largely depends on the interaction of lipoproteins. Moreover, HCV entry into hepatocytes is strongly influenced by lipoproteins. The key lipoprotein molecules mediating these interactions are apolipoproteins. Apolipoproteins are amphipathic proteins on the surface of a lipoprotein particle, which help stabilize lipoprotein structure. They perform a key role in lipoprotein metabolism by serving as receptor ligands, enzyme co-factors, and lipid transport carriers. Understanding the association between the life cycle of HCV and lipoprotein metabolism is important because each step of the life cycle of HCV that is associated with lipoprotein metabolism is a potential target for anti-HCV therapy. In this article, we first concisely review the nature of lipoprotein and its metabolism to better understand the complicated interaction of HCV with lipoprotein. Then, we review the outline of the processes of HCV assembly, secretion, and entry into hepatocytes, focusing on the association with lipoproteins. Finally, we discuss the clinical aspects of disturbed lipid/lipoprotein metabolism and the significance of dyslipoproteinemia in chronic HCV infection with regard to abnormal apolipoproteins.

Indexed as

AnimalsHepacivirusHepatitis C, ChronicHumansLipoproteinsLiverVirus InternalizationLipoproteinsApolipoproteinDyslipoproteinemiaHepatitis C virusLipoproteinLipo-viral particle

Identifiers

PMID26420957
PMCPMC4579877
OpenAlexW2398561793

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