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ReviewTrends in microbiology2020

Defective Interfering Particles of Negative-Strand RNA Viruses.

Christopher M Ziegler, Jason W Botten

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In one paragraph

Review in Trends in microbiology, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 39 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
39citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it
4.8field-weighted citation impact, top 4% 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

39 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 58 citations in OpenAlex.

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  5. Structural insights into measles virus RNA synthesis regulation and pan-paramyxoviral polymerase inhibition by ERDRP-0519.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2026
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  19. Molecular Analysis of Copy-Back Defective Interfering RNAs of Morbilliviruses.Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) · 2024
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  20. Improved influenza A whole-genome sequencing protocol.Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology · 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

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Christopher M ZieglerDepartment of Medicine, Division of Immunobiology, University of Vermont, Burlington, VT 05405, USA.
Jason W BottenDepartment of Medicine, Division of Immunobiology, University of Vermont, Burlington, VT 05405, USA; Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, University of Vermont, Burlington, VT 05405, USA; Vaccine Testing Center, University of Vermont, Burlington, VT 05405, USA. Electronic address: jbotten@uvm.edu.
University of Vermont · US

Funding

Vermont Immunology/Infectious Diseases CenterP30GM118228 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT & ST AGRIC COLLEGE · PI BUDD, RALPH C · 2016 to 2021
$6.8M
Multidisciplinary Training in Lung BiologyT32HL076122 · NHLBI · UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT &ST AGRIC COLLEGE · PI IRVIN, CHARLES G, POYNTER, MATTHEW E · 2004 to 2023
$6.1M
Vermont Immunology/Infectious Diseases Training GrantT32AI055402 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT &ST AGRIC COLLEGE · PI GARY E WARD · 2005 to 2026
$2.7M
Identification of Novel Arenavirus Protein-Host Cellular Protein InteractionsR21AI088059 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT & ST AGRIC COLLEGE · PI BOTTEN, JASON W. · 2010 to 2011
$416k
NHLBI NIH HHS T32 HL076122NIAID NIH HHS R21 AI088059NIAID NIH HHS T32 AI055402NIGMS NIH HHS P30 GM118228
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Viral defective interfering particles (DIPs) were intensely studied several decades ago but research waned leaving open many critical questions. New technologies and other advances led to a resurgence in DIP studies for negative-strand RNA viruses. While DIPs have long been recognized, their exact contribution to the outcome of acute or persistent viral infections has remained elusive. Recent studies have identified defective viral genomes (DVGs) in human infections, including respiratory syncytial virus and influenza, and growing evidence indicates that DVGs influence disease severity and may contribute to viral persistence. Further, several studies have advanced our understanding of key viral and host factors that regulate DIP formation and activity. Here we review these discoveries and highlight key questions moving forward.

Indexed as

Defective VirusesGene DeletionGenome, ViralOrthomyxoviridaeRespiratory Syncytial VirusesViral InterferenceVirus Replicationdefective interfering particlesdefective viral genomespersistence

Identifiers

PMID32544442
PMCPMC7298151
OpenAlexW3013591402

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Registered trials

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