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ReviewJournal of virology2018

Mosquito Saliva Reshapes Alphavirus Infection and Immunopathogenesis.

Siew-Wai Fong, R Manjunatha Kini, Lisa F P Ng

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Review in Journal of virology, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 20 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
20citing papers in PubMed
2.8field-weighted citation impact, top 10% 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

20 citing papers in PubMed, 32 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Overview of Chikungunya Virus Epidemiology, Biology, and Pathogenesis.Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) · 2027
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  5. Virulence · 2025
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  10. Oxford open immunology · 2024
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  14. Mosquito  saliva enhances virus infection through sialokinin-dependent vascular leakage.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2022
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  15. International journal of molecular sciences · 2021
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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

3 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Siew-Wai FongDepartment of Biological Science, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore.
R Manjunatha KiniDepartment of Biological Science, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore.
Lisa F P NgSingapore Immunology Network, Agency for Science, Technology and Research, Singapore (A*STAR), Singapore, Singapore lisa_ng@immunol.a-star.edu.sg.
Agency for Science, Technology and Research · SGNational University of Singapore · SGUniversity of Liverpool · GB

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Alphaviruses are transmitted to humans via bites of infected mosquitoes. Although alphaviruses have caused a wide range of outbreaks and crippling disease, the availability of licensed vaccines or antiviral therapies remains limited. Mosquito vectors such as

Indexed as

Adaptive ImmunityAedesAlphavirusAlphavirus InfectionsAnimalsCulexHumansImmunity, InnateImmunosuppression TherapySalivaSkinalphavirusdisruption of innate immunitysubversion of adaptive immunity

Identifiers

PMID29593049
PMCPMC5974479
OpenAlexW2795296957

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Registered trials

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