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ReviewJournal of clinical medicine2022

Capsid Assembly Modulators as Antiviral Agents against HBV: Molecular Mechanisms and Clinical Perspectives.

Valerio Taverniti, Gaëtan Ligat, Yannick Debing, Dieudonne Buh Kum, Thomas F Baumert, Eloi R Verrier

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Review in Journal of clinical medicine, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 36 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
36citing papers in PubMed
9.3field-weighted citation impact, top 1% 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

36 citing papers in PubMed, 62 citations in OpenAlex.

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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

6 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Valerio TavernitiUniversité de Strasbourg, Inserm, Institut de Recherche sur les Maladies Virales et Hépatiques UMR_S1110, 67000 Strasbourg, France.ORCID 0000-0002-6233-8416
Gaëtan LigatUniversité de Strasbourg, Inserm, Institut de Recherche sur les Maladies Virales et Hépatiques UMR_S1110, 67000 Strasbourg, France.ORCID 0000-0003-1237-1936
Yannick DebingAligos Belgium BV, 3001 Leuven, Belgium.ORCID 0000-0001-6566-9408
Dieudonne Buh KumAligos Belgium BV, 3001 Leuven, Belgium.ORCID 0000-0001-8251-8230
Thomas F BaumertUniversité de Strasbourg, Inserm, Institut de Recherche sur les Maladies Virales et Hépatiques UMR_S1110, 67000 Strasbourg, France.ORCID 0000-0002-8864-2168
Eloi R VerrierUniversité de Strasbourg, Inserm, Institut de Recherche sur les Maladies Virales et Hépatiques UMR_S1110, 67000 Strasbourg, France.ORCID 0000-0002-9022-5611
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Funding

Agence Nationale de la Recherche ANR-10-IDEX-0002Agence Nationale de la Recherche ANR-17-EURE-0023Agence Nationale de la Recherche ANR 20-SFRI-0012Agence Nationale de la Recherche ANR-21-CE15-0035-01Agence Nationale de Recherches sur le Sida et les Hépatites Virales ECTZ104527Agence Nationale de Recherches sur le Sida et les Hépatites Virales ECTZ158023Agence Nationale de Recherches sur le Sida et les Hépatites Virales ECTZ86820Flanders Innovation and Entrepreneurship HBC.2020.2454
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Despite a preventive vaccine being available, more than 250 million people suffer from chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection, a major cause of liver disease and HCC. HBV infects human hepatocytes where it establishes its genome, the cccDNA with chromosomal features. Therapies controlling HBV replication exist; however, they are not sufficient to eradicate HBV cccDNA, the main cause for HBV persistence in patients. Core protein is the building block of HBV nucleocapsid. This viral protein modulates almost every step of the HBV life cycle; hence, it represents an attractive target for the development of new antiviral therapies. Capsid assembly modulators (CAM) bind to core dimers and perturb the proper nucleocapsid assembly. The potent antiviral activity of CAM has been demonstrated in cell-based and in vivo models. Moreover, several CAMs have entered clinical development. The aim of this review is to summarize the mechanism of action (MoA) and the advancements in the clinical development of CAMs and in the characterization of their mod of action.

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core proteincore protein allosteric modulatorsdrug discovery and developmenttherapeutics

Identifiers

PMID35268440
PMCPMC8911156
OpenAlexW4214773057

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