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ReviewMicrobiological reviews1996

Envelope glycoproteins of human immunodeficiency virus type 1: profound influences on immune functions.

N Chirmule, S Pahwa

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Review in Microbiological reviews, 1996. 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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26citing papers in PubMed
2.2field-weighted citation impact, top 9% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

26 citing papers in PubMed, 99 citations in OpenAlex.

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  15. Persistence of HIV-1 structural proteins and glycoproteins in lymph nodes of patients under highly active antiretroviral therapy.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2005
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

N ChirmuleDepartment of Pediatrics, North Shore University Hospital-Cornell University Medical College, Manhasset, New York 11030, USA. N_Chirmule or S_Pahwa@CRCVAX.MED.CORNELL.EDU
S Pahwa
Cornell University · USNorth Shore University Hospital · US

Funding

HIV ENVELOPE GLYCOPROTEINS AND IMMUNITYR01AI028281 · NIAID · NORTH SHORE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL · PI PAHWA, SAVITA · 1989 to 2000
$421k
NIAID NIH HHS AI28281
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Infection by human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) leads to progressive destruction of the CD4+ T-cell subset, resulting in immune deficiency and AIDS. The specific binding of the viral external envelope glycoprotein of HIV-1, gp120, to the CD4 molecules initiates viral entry. In the past few years, several studies have indicated that the interaction of HIV-1 envelope glycoprotein with cells and molecules of the immune system leads to pleiotropic biological effects on immune functions, which include effects on differentiation of CD34+ lymphoid progenitor cells and thymocytes, aberrant activation and cytokine secretion patterns of mature T cells, induction of apoptosis, B-cell hyperactivity, inhibition of T-cell dependent B-cell differentiation, modulation of macrophage functions, interactions with components of complement, and effects on neuronal cells. The amino acid sequence homologies of the envelope glycoproteins with several cellular proteins have suggested that molecular mimicry may play a role in the pathogenesis of the disease. This review summarizes work done by several investigators demonstrating the profound biological effects of envelope glycoproteins of HIV-1 on immune system cells. Extensive studies have also been done on interactions of the viral envelope proteins with components of the immune system which may be important for eliciting a "protective immune response." Understanding the influences of HIV-1 envelope glycoproteins on the immune system may provide valuable insights into HIV-1 disease pathogenesis and carries implications for the trials of HIV-1 envelope protein vaccines and immunotherapeutics.

Indexed as

AIDS VaccinesAnimalsComplement System ProteinsGene Products, envHIV-1HIV InfectionsHumansLymphocytesMacrophagesMolecular MimicryNeuronsAIDS VaccinesComplement System ProteinsGene Products, env

Identifiers

PMID8801439
PMCPMC239449
OpenAlexW2110911021

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