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ReviewFrontiers in immunology2019

Heterogeneity of HBV-Specific CD8

Kathrin Heim, Christoph Neumann-Haefelin, Robert Thimme, Maike Hofmann

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Review in Frontiers in immunology, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 40 papers.

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40citing 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

40 citing papers in PubMed.

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  8. Adoptive T-cell therapy for virus-associated diseases.Clinical microbiology reviews · 2025
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  11. Peripheral Blood CD4Journal of clinical and translational hepatology · 2025
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  13. Manipulating the 4-1BB Pathway to Cure HBV.Infectious diseases & immunity · 2024
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  14. Lymph node-targeted STING agonist nanovaccine against chronic HBV infection.Cellular and molecular life sciences : CMLS · 2024
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  15. Harnessing CD8Clinical and translational medicine · 2024
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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

4 authors.

Kathrin HeimDepartment of Medicine II, Faculty of Medicine, University Hospital Freiburg, University of Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany.
Christoph Neumann-HaefelinDepartment of Medicine II, Faculty of Medicine, University Hospital Freiburg, University of Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany.
Robert ThimmeDepartment of Medicine II, Faculty of Medicine, University Hospital Freiburg, University of Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany.
Maike HofmannDepartment of Medicine II, Faculty of Medicine, University Hospital Freiburg, University of Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is a major global health burden affecting around 257 million people worldwide. The consequences of chronic HBV infection include progressive liver damage, liver cirrhosis, and hepatocellular carcinoma. Although current direct antiviral therapies successfully lead to suppression of viral replication and deceleration of liver cirrhosis progression, these treatments are rarely curative and patients often require a life-long therapy. Based on the ability of the immune system to control HBV infection in at least a subset of patients, immunotherapeutic approaches are promising treatment options to achieve HBV cure. In particular, T cell-based therapies are of special interest since CD8

Indexed as

Hepatitis B virusImmunotherapyAnimalsCD8-Positive T-LymphocytesHepatitis B, ChronicHumansCD8+ T cellschronic HBV infectionexhaustionT-cell heterogeneityviral antigen

Identifiers

PMID31620140
PMCPMC6763562

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