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ArticleThe Journal of general virology2018

ICTV Virus Taxonomy Profile: Deltavirus.

Lars Magnius, John Taylor, William S Mason, Camille Sureau, Paul Dény, Helene Norder, Ictv Report Consortium

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Article in The Journal of general virology, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 29 papers.

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29citing papers in PubMed
3.7field-weighted citation impact, top 6% 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

29 citing papers in PubMed, 44 citations in OpenAlex.

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  12. Medical Advances in Hepatitis D Therapy: Molecular Targets.International journal of molecular sciences · 2022
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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

7 authors at 4 institutions in 3 countries.

Lars Magnius1​Ulf Lundahls Foundation, 10061 Stockholm, Sweden.
John Taylor2​Fox Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia, PA 19111, USA.
William S Mason2​Fox Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia, PA 19111, USA.
Camille Sureau3​Institut National de la Transfusion Sanguine (INTS), CNRS-INSERM U1134, Paris, France.
Paul Dény4​Centre de Recherches en Cancérologie de Lyon, INSERM U1052, UMR CNRS 5286, Team Hepatocarcinogenesis and Viral Infection, Lyon, France.
Helene Norder5​Department of Infectious Diseases, Institute of Biomedicine, Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, 41345 Gothenburg, Sweden.
Ictv Report Consortium
Fox Chase Cancer Center · USCentre National de la Recherche Scientifique · FRInserm · FRUniversity of Gothenburg · SE

Funding

Wellcome TrustWellcome Trust WT108418AIA
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Hepatitis delta virus, the only member of the only species in the genus Deltavirus, is a unique human pathogen. Its ~1.7 kb circular negative-sense RNA genome encodes a protein, hepatitis delta antigen, which occurs in two forms, small and large, both with unique functions. Hepatitis delta virus uses host RNA polymerase II to replicate via double rolling circle RNA synthesis. Newly synthesized linear RNAs are circularized after autocatalytic cleavage and ligation. Hepatitis delta virus requires the envelope of the helper virus, hepatitis B virus (family Hepadnaviridae), to produce infectious particles. This is a summary of the International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses (ICTV) Report on the taxonomy of Deltavirus which is available at www.ictv.global/report/deltavirus.

Indexed as

Genome, ViralHelper VirusesHepatitis B virusHepatitis DHepatitis Delta VirusHost-Pathogen InteractionsHumansRNARNA, CircularRNA Polymerase IIRNA, ViralViral Envelope ProteinsVirus ReplicationRNARNA, CircularRNA Polymerase IIRNA, ViralViral Envelope ProteinsDeltavirushelper virushepatitishepatitis B virushepatitis delta virusICTV reporttaxonomy

Identifiers

PMID30311870
PMCPMC12662046
OpenAlexW2897721388

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