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ArticleProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America2021

No evidence of SARS-CoV-2 reverse transcription and integration as the origin of chimeric transcripts in patient tissues.

Rhys Parry, Robert J Gifford, Spyros Lytras, Stuart C Ray, Lachlan J M Coin

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Article in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 26 papers.

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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

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

26 citing papers in PubMed.

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  7. SARS-CoV-2 and the DNA damage response.The Journal of general virology · 2023
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  8. High Risk of Heart Tumors after COVID-19.Life (Basel, Switzerland) · 2023
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Rhys ParrySchool of Chemistry and Molecular Biosciences, University of Queensland, Brisbane, QLD 4072, Australia; r.parry@uq.edu.au lachlan.coin@unimelb.edu.au.ORCID 0000-0001-9238-1952
Robert J GiffordMedical Research Council-University of Glasgow Centre for Virus Research, Glasgow G61 1QH, United Kingdom.ORCID 0000-0003-4028-9884
Spyros LytrasMedical Research Council-University of Glasgow Centre for Virus Research, Glasgow G61 1QH, United Kingdom.
Stuart C RayDivision of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21205.ORCID 0000-0002-1051-7260
Lachlan J M CoinDepartment of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Melbourne at The Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity, Melbourne, VIC 3000, Australia; r.parry@uq.edu.au lachlan.coin@unimelb.edu.au.ORCID 0000-0002-4300-455X

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

COVID-19SARS-CoV-2HumansReverse TranscriptionRNA, ViralVirus ReplicationRNA, Viral

Identifiers

PMID34344759
PMCPMC8379926

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