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ReviewViruses2023

The Interplay of Genital Herpes with Cellular Processes: A Pathogenesis and Therapeutic Perspective.

Hemant Borase, Deepak Shukla

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Review in Viruses, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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5citing papers in PubMed
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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

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

5 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Beyond the Barrier: Epithelial Cells as Immune Sentinels in the Female Genital Tract.American journal of reproductive immunology (New York, N.Y. : 1989) · 2026
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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.

Hemant BoraseDepartment of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL 60612, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-2097-1018
Deepak ShuklaDepartment of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL 60612, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-3039-6953

Funding

A small molecule inhibitor of HSV genital infectionsR01AI139768 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO · PI SHUKLA, DEEPAK · 2018 to 2021
$1.6M
NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI139768
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Genital herpes, primarily caused by herpes simplex virus-2 (HSV-2), remains a pressing global health concern. Its remarkable ability to intertwine with cellular processes, from harnessing host machinery for replication to subverting antiviral defenses like autophagy and programmed cell death, exemplifies the intricate interplay at the heart of its pathogenesis. While the biomedical community has extensively researched antiviral interventions, the efficiency of these strategies in managing HSV-2 remains suboptimal. Recognizing this, attention has shifted toward leveraging host cellular components to regulate HSV-2 replication and influence the cell cycle. Furthermore, innovative interventional strategies-including drug repurposing, microbivacs, connecting the host microbiome, and exploiting natural secondary metabolites-are emerging as potential game changers. This review summarizes the key steps in HSV-2 pathogenesis and newly discovered cellular interactions, presenting the latest developments in the field, highlighting existing challenges, and offering a fresh perspective on HSV-2's pathogenesis and the potential avenues for its treatment by targeting cellular proteins and pathways.

Indexed as

Herpes GenitalisHerpes SimplexAntiviral AgentsAutophagyHerpesvirus 2, HumanHumansAntiviral Agentsantiviralsgenital herpesherpes simplex virus-2immune responsemicrobiomevaccines

Identifiers

PMID38005873
PMCPMC10675801

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