Evidence map›Paper›PMID 31017831›Full record

ReviewHuman vaccines & immunotherapeutics2019

Development of novel vaccines against human cytomegalovirus.

Xinle Cui, Clifford M Snapper

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Review in Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 19 papers.

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19citing papers in PubMed
2.2field-weighted citation impact, top 12% 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.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

19 citing papers in PubMed, 24 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

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Xinle CuiDepartment of Pathology, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, MD, USA.
Clifford M SnapperDepartment of Pathology, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, MD, USA.
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Congenital human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) infection and HCMV infection of the immunosuppressed patients cause significant morbidity and mortality, and vaccine development against HCMV is a major public health priority. Efforts to develop HCMV vaccines have been ongoing for 50 y, though no HCMV vaccine has been licensed; encouraging and promising results have obtained from both preclinical and clinical trials. HCMV infection induces a wide range of humoral and T cell-mediated immune responses, and both branches of immunity are correlated with protection. In recent years, there have been novel approaches toward the development of HCMV vaccines and demonstrated that vaccine candidates could potentially provide superior protection over natural immunity acquired following HCMV infection. Further, rationally designed HCMV protein antigens that express native conformational epitopes could elicit optimal immune response. HCMV vaccine candidates, using a multi-antigen approach, to maximize the elicited protective immunity will most likely be successful in development of HCMV vaccine.

Indexed as

AnimalsAntibodies, NeutralizingAntibodies, ViralClinical Trials as TopicCytomegalovirus InfectionsCytomegalovirus VaccinesDrug DevelopmentHumansImmunity, CellularImmunity, HumoralImmunocompromised HostMiceVaccinationAntibodies, NeutralizingAntibodies, ViralCytomegalovirus Vaccinescongenital infectionhematopoietic stem cell transplantationHuman cytomegalovirusneutralizing antibodysolid organ transplantationT cell immunityvaccine

Identifiers

PMID31017831
PMCPMC6930071
OpenAlexW2941689908

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