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ReviewJournal of clinical and translational hepatology2015

Direct-acting Antivirals and Host-targeting Agents against the Hepatitis A Virus.

Tatsuo Kanda, Shingo Nakamoto, Shuang Wu, Masato Nakamura, Xia Jiang, Yuki Haga, Reina Sasaki, Osamu Yokosuka

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In one paragraph

Review in Journal of clinical and translational hepatology, 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 12 papers.

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12citing papers in PubMed
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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

12 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Review
  2. Liver Diseases: From Bench to Bedside.International journal of molecular sciences · 2024
    Article
  3. Masitinib Inhibits Hepatitis A Virus Replication.International journal of molecular sciences · 2023
    Article
  4. Hepatitis A: Viral Structure, Classification, Life Cycle, Clinical Symptoms, Diagnosis Error, and Vaccination.The Canadian journal of infectious diseases & medical microbiology = Journal canadien des maladies infectieuses et de la microbiologie medicale · 2023
    Review
  5. Article
  6. Favipiravir Inhibits Hepatitis A Virus Infection in Human Hepatocytes.International journal of molecular sciences · 2022
    Article
  7. Review
  8. Co-Occurrence of Hepatitis A Infection and Chronic Liver Disease.International journal of molecular sciences · 2020
    Review
  9. Review
  10. Article
  11. Article
  12. Article
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

8 authors.

Tatsuo KandaDepartment of Gastroenterology and Nephrology, Chiba University, Graduate School of Medicine, Inohana, Chuo-ku, Chiba, Japan.
Shingo NakamotoDepartment of Gastroenterology and Nephrology, Chiba University, Graduate School of Medicine, Inohana, Chuo-ku, Chiba, Japan.
Shuang WuDepartment of Gastroenterology and Nephrology, Chiba University, Graduate School of Medicine, Inohana, Chuo-ku, Chiba, Japan.
Masato NakamuraDepartment of Gastroenterology and Nephrology, Chiba University, Graduate School of Medicine, Inohana, Chuo-ku, Chiba, Japan.
Xia JiangDepartment of Gastroenterology and Nephrology, Chiba University, Graduate School of Medicine, Inohana, Chuo-ku, Chiba, Japan.
Yuki HagaDepartment of Gastroenterology and Nephrology, Chiba University, Graduate School of Medicine, Inohana, Chuo-ku, Chiba, Japan.
Reina SasakiDepartment of Gastroenterology and Nephrology, Chiba University, Graduate School of Medicine, Inohana, Chuo-ku, Chiba, Japan.
Osamu YokosukaDepartment of Gastroenterology and Nephrology, Chiba University, Graduate School of Medicine, Inohana, Chuo-ku, Chiba, Japan.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Hepatitis A virus (HAV) infection is a major cause of acute hepatitis and occasionally leads to acute liver failure in both developing and developed countries. Although effective vaccines for HAV are available, the development of new antivirals against HAV may be important for the control of HAV infection in developed countries where no universal vaccination program against HAV exists, such as Japan. There are two forms of antiviral agents against HAV: direct-acting antivirals (DAAs) and host-targeting agents (HTAs). Studies using small interfering ribonucleic acid (siRNA) have suggested that the HAV internal ribosomal entry site (IRES) is an attractive target for the control of HAV replication and infection. Among the HTAs, amantadine and interferon-lambda 1 (IL-29) inhibit HAV IRES-mediated translation and HAV replication. Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitors inhibit La protein expression, HAV IRES activity, and HAV replication. Based on this review, both DAAs and HTAs may be needed to control effectively HAV infection, and their use should continue to be explored.

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AmantadineDAADrug overviewHAVHTALa protein

Identifiers

PMID26623267
PMCPMC4663202

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