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ReviewTrends in microbiology2016

TFH in HIV Latency and as Sources of Replication-Competent Virus.

Brodie Miles, Elizabeth Connick

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Review in Trends in microbiology, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 35 papers.

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35citing papers in PubMed
5.0field-weighted citation impact, top 4% 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, 56 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

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Brodie MilesDivision of Infectious Diseases, University of Colorado Denver, Aurora CO 80045, USA.
Elizabeth ConnickDivision of Infectious Diseases, University of Colorado Denver, Aurora CO 80045, USA. Electronic address: Liz.Connick@denver.edu.
University of Colorado Denver · US

Funding

Mechanisms Underlying Persistent Lentivirus Replication in Follicular T CellsR01AI096966 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO DENVER · PI CONNICK, ELIZABETH, SKINNER, PAMELA J · 2013 to 2017
$4.2M
UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO HIV RESEARCH TRAINING PROGRAMT32AI007447 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO DENVER · PI CAMPBELL, THOMAS B. · 1992 to 2016
$2.8M
NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI096966NIAID NIH HHS T32 AI007447
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

During untreated disease, HIV replication is concentrated within T follicular helper cells (TFH). Heightened permissiveness, the presence of highly infectious virions on follicular dendritic cells (FDCs), low frequencies of virus-specific cytotoxic T lymphocytes (CTLs) in B cell follicles, expansions in TFH, and TFH dysfunction, all likely promote replication in TFH. Limited data suggest that memory TFH play a role in the latent or subclinical reservoir of HIV during antiretroviral therapy (ART), potentially for many of the same reasons. A better understanding of the role of memory TFH and FDC-bound virions in promoting recrudescent viremia in the setting of ART cessation is essential. Studies that target follicular virus reservoirs are needed to determine their role in HIV latency and to suggest successful cure strategies.

Indexed as

AnimalsHIV-1HIV InfectionsHumansT-Lymphocytes, Helper-InducerVirus LatencyVirus Replicationfollicular dendritic cellHIV-1latencyT follicular helper cells

Identifiers

PMID26947191
PMCPMC4841704
OpenAlexW2288538412

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