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ArticleHepatoma research2016

Hepatitis B virus molecular biology and pathogenesis.

R Jason Lamontagne, Sumedha Bagga, Michael J Bouchard

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Article in Hepatoma research, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 85 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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85citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it
8.6field-weighted citation impact, top 2% 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

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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

85 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 180 citations in OpenAlex.

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  2. [Molecular markers for the monitoring of malignant transformation of hepatocytes and early diagnosis of liver cancer].Zhonghua gan zang bing za zhi = Zhonghua ganzangbing zazhi = Chinese journal of hepatology · 2017
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  3. Scorpion Peptides in Antiviral Drug Discovery: An In-depth Review.Probiotics and antimicrobial proteins · 2026
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

R Jason LamontagneDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Drexel University College of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA 19102, USA; The Wistar Institute, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA.
Sumedha BaggaDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Drexel University College of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA 19102, USA.
Michael J BouchardDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Drexel University College of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA 19102, USA.
Drexel University · US

Funding

HBx regulation of miRNA-mediated mRNA silencing in HCC development.F31CA171712 · NCI · DREXEL UNIVERSITY · PI LAMONTAGNE, RICHARD JASON · 2012 to 2014
$122k
NCI NIH HHS F31 CA171712
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

As obligate intracellular parasites, viruses need a host cell to provide a milieu favorable to viral replication. Consequently, viruses often adopt mechanisms to subvert host cellular signaling processes. While beneficial for the viral replication cycle, virus-induced deregulation of host cellular signaling processes can be detrimental to host cell physiology and can lead to virus-associated pathogenesis, including, for oncogenic viruses, cell transformation and cancer progression. Included among these oncogenic viruses is the hepatitis B virus (HBV). Despite the availability of an HBV vaccine, 350-500 million people worldwide are chronically infected with HBV, and a significant number of these chronically infected individuals will develop hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Epidemiological studies indicate that chronic infection with HBV is the leading risk factor for the development of HCC. Globally, HCC is the second highest cause of cancer-associated deaths, underscoring the need for understanding mechanisms that regulate HBV replication and the development of HBV-associated HCC. HBV is the prototype member of the

Indexed as

Hepatitis B virushepatitis B virus-associated diseasehepatitis B virus life cyclehepatocellular carcinoma

Identifiers

PMID28042609
PMCPMC5198785
OpenAlexW2468014476

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