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ArticleNature communications2024

LDL receptor in alphavirus entry: structural analysis and implications for antiviral therapy.

Ningning Wang, Andres Merits, Michael Veit, Laura Sandra Lello, Shuhan Kong, Houqi Jiao, Jie Chen, Yu Wang, Georgi Dobrikov, Félix A Rey and 1 more

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Article in Nature communications, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 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

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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

8 citing papers in PubMed.

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  8. Current perspectives on alphavirus encapsidation, assembly and budding.Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology · 2025
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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

11 authors.

Ningning Wang *Engineering Laboratory of Animal Immunity of Jiangsu Province, College of Veterinary Medicine, Academy for Advanced Interdisciplinary Studies, Nanjing Agricultural University, Nanjing, China.
Andres Merits *Institute of Bioengineering, University of Tartu, Nooruse Street 1, Tartu, Estonia.
Michael Veit *Institute for Virology, Center for Infection Medicine, Veterinary Faculty, Free University Berlin, Berlin, Germany.ORCID 0000-0002-7638-1829
Laura Sandra Lello *Institute of Bioengineering, University of Tartu, Nooruse Street 1, Tartu, Estonia.
Shuhan KongEngineering Laboratory of Animal Immunity of Jiangsu Province, College of Veterinary Medicine, Academy for Advanced Interdisciplinary Studies, Nanjing Agricultural University, Nanjing, China.
Houqi JiaoEngineering Laboratory of Animal Immunity of Jiangsu Province, College of Veterinary Medicine, Academy for Advanced Interdisciplinary Studies, Nanjing Agricultural University, Nanjing, China.
Jie ChenEngineering Laboratory of Animal Immunity of Jiangsu Province, College of Veterinary Medicine, Academy for Advanced Interdisciplinary Studies, Nanjing Agricultural University, Nanjing, China.
Yu WangEngineering Laboratory of Animal Immunity of Jiangsu Province, College of Veterinary Medicine, Academy for Advanced Interdisciplinary Studies, Nanjing Agricultural University, Nanjing, China.
Georgi DobrikovInstitute of Organic Chemistry with Centre of Phytochemistry, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Acad. G. Bonchev Street, Bl. 9, Sofia, Bulgaria.
Félix A ReyInstitut Pasteur, Unité de Virologie Structurale, Department Virologie, CNRS UMR 3569, 25-28 Rue du Docteur Roux, 75724 Paris Cedex 15, Paris, France.ORCID 0000-0002-9953-7988
Shuo SuEngineering Laboratory of Animal Immunity of Jiangsu Province, College of Veterinary Medicine, Academy for Advanced Interdisciplinary Studies, Nanjing Agricultural University, Nanjing, China. shuosu@njau.edu.cn.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Various low-density lipoprotein receptors (LPRs) have been identified as entry factors for alphaviruses, and structures of the corresponding virion-receptor complexes have been determined. Here, we analyze the similarities and differences in the receptor binding modes of multiple alphaviruses to understand their ability to infect a wide range of hosts. We further discuss the challenges associated with the development of broad-spectrum treatment strategies against a diverse range of alphaviruses.

Indexed as

AlphavirusAntiviral AgentsReceptors, LDLVirus InternalizationAlphavirus InfectionsAnimalsHumansProtein BindingReceptors, VirusVirionAntiviral AgentsReceptors, LDLReceptors, Virus

Identifiers

PMID38851803
PMCPMC11162471

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