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ReviewFrontiers in cellular and infection microbiology2020

HIV-1 Tat: Role in Bystander Toxicity.

David Ajasin, Eliseo A Eugenin

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Review in Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 60 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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60citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it
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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

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

60 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 98 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.

David AjasinDepartment of Neuroscience, Cell Biology, and Anatomy, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX, United States.
Eliseo A EugeninDepartment of Neuroscience, Cell Biology, and Anatomy, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX, United States.
The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston · US

Funding

Astrocyte connexin43 containing channels amplify CNS dysfunction in NeuroAIDSR01MH096625 · NIMH · UNIV OF MED/DENT OF NJ-NJ MEDICAL SCHOOL · PI EUGENIN, ELISEO A · 2012 to 2020
$4.5M
Role of pannexin-1 hemichannels in NeuroAIDSR01NS105584 · NINDS · UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MED BR GALVESTON · PI EUGENIN, ELISEO A · 2017 to 2021
$3.2M
NIMH NIH HHS R01 MH096625NINDS NIH HHS R01 NS105584
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

HIV Tat protein is a critical protein that plays multiple roles in HIV pathogenesis. While its role as the transactivator of HIV transcription is well-established, other non-viral replication-associated functions have been described in several HIV-comorbidities even in the current antiretroviral therapy (ART) era. HIV Tat protein is produced and released into the extracellular space from cells with active HIV replication or from latently HIV-infected cells into neighboring uninfected cells even in the absence of active HIV replication and viral production due to effective ART. Neighboring uninfected and HIV-infected cells can take up the released Tat resulting in the upregulation of inflammatory genes and activation of pathways that leads to cytotoxicity observed in several comorbidities such as HIV associated neurocognitive disorder (HAND), HIV associated cardiovascular impairment, and accelerated aging. Thus, understanding how Tat modulates host and viral response is important in designing novel therapeutic approaches to target the chronic inflammatory effects of soluble viral proteins in HIV infection.

Indexed as

HIV-1HIV InfectionsHumanstat Gene Products, Human Immunodeficiency Virustat Gene Products, Human Immunodeficiency ViruscardiomyopathyconnexinHIV-1HIV-1 latencyneuro-HIVTat

Identifiers

PMID32158701
PMCPMC7052126
OpenAlexW3007876120

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