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ArticleBlood advances2017

Quantification of HTLV-1 reverse transcriptase activity in ATL patients treated with zidovudine and interferon-α.

Beatrice Macchi, Emanuela Balestrieri, Caterina Frezza, Sandro Grelli, Elena Valletta, Ambroise Marçais, Francesca Marino-Merlo, Jocelyn Turpin, Charles R Bangham, Olivier Hermine and 2 more

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Article in Blood advances, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 20 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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20citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
1.6field-weighted citation impact, top 18% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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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

20 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 29 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

12 authors at 7 institutions in 4 countries.

Beatrice MacchiDepartment of System Medicine and.ORCID 0000-0003-0878-1799
Emanuela BalestrieriDepartment of Experimental Medicine and Surgery, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Rome, Italy.
Caterina FrezzaDepartment of System Medicine and.
Sandro GrelliDepartment of Experimental Medicine and Surgery, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Rome, Italy.
Elena VallettaDepartment of System Medicine and.
Ambroise MarçaisImagine Institute, INSERM U1163, Paris, France.
Francesca Marino-MerloIRCCS Centro Neurolesi "Bonino Pulejo," Messina, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-7898-583X
Jocelyn TurpinSection of Virology, Department of Medicine, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom.ORCID 0000-0001-5177-2471
Charles R BanghamSection of Virology, Department of Medicine, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom.ORCID 0000-0003-2624-3599
Olivier HermineImagine Institute, INSERM U1163, Paris, France.ORCID 0000-0003-2574-3874
Antonio MastinoInstitute of Translational Pharmacology, National Research Council, Rome, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-0338-6450
Ali BazarbachiDepartment of Internal Medicine and.ORCID 0000-0002-7171-4997
Hôpital Necker-Enfants Malades · FRImperial College London · GBUniversity of Rome Tor Vergata · ITAmerican University of Beirut · LBCentro Neurolesi Bonino Pulejo · ITIstituto di Farmacologia Traslazionale · ITUniversity of Messina · IT

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The therapeutic efficacy of the AZT and IFN combination in ATL presumably reflects the inhibition of RT-related functions.HTLV-1-RT activity from short-term cultured PBMCs may represent a predictive correlate of clinical response to AZT/IFN in ATL patients.

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PMID29296718
PMCPMC5728049
OpenAlexW2611162076

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