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ArticleJournal of virology2017

An Optimized Hepatitis C Virus E2 Glycoprotein Core Adopts a Functional Homodimer That Efficiently Blocks Virus Entry.

Kathleen McCaffrey, Irene Boo, Catherine M Owczarek, Matthew P Hardy, Matthew A Perugini, Louis Fabri, Pierre Scotney, Pantelis Poumbourios, Heidi E Drummer

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Article in Journal of virology, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 15 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
15citing papers in PubMed
1.2field-weighted citation impact, top 19% 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

15 citing papers in PubMed, 24 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

9 authors at 4 institutions in 2 countries.

Kathleen McCaffreyCentre for Biomedical Research, Burnet Institute, Melbourne, Australia.
Irene BooCentre for Biomedical Research, Burnet Institute, Melbourne, Australia.
Catherine M OwczarekResearch and Development, CSL Limited, Parkville, Victoria, Australia.
Matthew P HardyResearch and Development, CSL Limited, Parkville, Victoria, Australia.
Matthew A PeruginiDepartment of Biochemistry and Genetics, La Trobe Institute for Molecular Science, La Trobe University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
Louis FabriResearch and Development, CSL Limited, Parkville, Victoria, Australia.
Pierre ScotneyResearch and Development, CSL Limited, Parkville, Victoria, Australia.
Pantelis PoumbouriosCentre for Biomedical Research, Burnet Institute, Melbourne, Australia.
Heidi E DrummerCentre for Biomedical Research, Burnet Institute, Melbourne, Australia heidi.drummer@burnet.edu.au.
CSL (Australia) · AUBurnet Institute · AULa Trobe University · AUUtrecht University · NL

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The hepatitis C virus (HCV) envelope glycoprotein E2 is the major target of broadly neutralizing antibodies

Indexed as

Virus InternalizationAllosteric RegulationAntibodies, NeutralizingAntibodies, ViralCell Line, TumorEpitopesHEK293 CellsHepacivirusHepatocytesHumansKineticsProtein BindingProtein FoldingProtein Interaction Domains and MotifsProtein Structure, QuaternaryTetraspanin 28Antibodies, NeutralizingAntibodies, ViralCD81 protein, humanEpitopesglycoprotein E2, Hepatitis C virusTetraspanin 28Viral Envelope ProteinsCD81 receptorglycoproteinshepatitis C virus

Identifiers

PMID28031364
PMCPMC5309951
OpenAlexW2561260881

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