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ReviewCold Spring Harbor perspectives in medicine2019

Hepatitis E Virus Genome Structure and Replication Strategy.

Scott P Kenney, Xiang-Jin Meng

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Review in Cold Spring Harbor perspectives in medicine, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 86 papers.

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86citing 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

86 citing papers in PubMed, 153 citations in OpenAlex.

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  11. Proteasomal processing of the viral replicase ORF1 facilitates HEV-induced liver fibrosis.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2025
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  14. Estrogen and viral infection.Frontiers in immunology · 2025
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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 2 institutions in 1 country.

Scott P KenneyFood Animal Health Research Program, The Ohio State University, Wooster, Ohio 44691.
Xiang-Jin MengDepartment of Biomedical Sciences and Pathobiology, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, Virginia 24061.
The Ohio State University · USVirginia Tech · US

Funding

A Chicken Model to Study Hepatitis E Virus PathogenesisR01AI050611 · NIAID · VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INST AND ST UNIV · PI MENG, XIANG-JIN · 2002 to 2023
$6.1M
Mechanism of Hepatitis E Virus Replication and PathogenesisR01AI074667 · NIAID · VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INST AND ST UNIV · PI MENG, XIANG-JIN · 2008 to 2016
$3.1M
NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI050611NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI074667
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Hepatitis E virus (HEV) possesses many of the features of other positive-stranded RNA viruses but also adds HEV-specific nuances, making its virus-host interactions unique. Slow virus replication kinetics and fastidious growth conditions, coupled with the historical lack of an efficient cell culture system to propagate the virus, have left many gaps in our understanding of its structure and replication cycle. Recent advances in culturing selected strains of HEV and resolving the 3D structure of the viral capsid are filling in knowledge gaps, but HEV remains an extremely understudied pathogen. Many steps in the HEV life cycle and many aspects of HEV pathogenesis remain unknown, such as the host and viral factors that determine cross-species infection, the HEV-specific receptor(s) on host cells, what determines HEV chronicity and the ability to replicate in extrahepatic sites, and what regulates processing of the open reading frame 1 (ORF1) nonstructural polyprotein.

Indexed as

Genome, ViralVirus ReplicationHepatitis E virusHumansVirion

Identifiers

PMID29530948
PMCPMC6314074
OpenAlexW2789558114

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