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ReviewViruses2022

Novel Pegylated Interferon for the Treatment of Chronic Viral Hepatitis.

Yi-Wen Huang, Albert Qin, Chan-Yen Tsai, Pei-Jer Chen

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Review in Viruses, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 16 papers.

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16citing papers in PubMed
3.0field-weighted citation impact, top 7% 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

16 citing papers in PubMed, 22 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

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Yi-Wen HuangDivision of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Internal Medicine and Clinical Research Center, Taipei Medical University Hospital, Taipei 110, Taiwan.
Albert QinPharmaEssentia Corporation, Taipei 115, Taiwan.
Chan-Yen TsaiPharmaEssentia Corporation, Taipei 115, Taiwan.
Pei-Jer ChenGraduate Institute of Clinical Medicine, National Taiwan University College of Medicine, Taipei 100, Taiwan.ORCID 0000-0001-8316-3785
National Taiwan University · TW

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Ropeginterferon alfa-2b is a novel mono-pegylated and extra-long-acting interferon, being developed for the treatment of myeloproliferative neoplasm (MPN) and chronic viral hepatitis. It has a favorable pharmacokinetic profile and less frequent dosing schedule, i.e., once every two to four weeks, compared to conventional pegylated interferon products, which have multiple isomers and are administered weekly. It was approved for the long-term treatment of polycythemia vera, an MPN, and has been included in the NCCN clinical practice guidelines for this indication. Ropeginterferon alfa-2b has demonstrated efficacy and showed a favorable safety profile for the treatment of chronic viral hepatitis in several clinical studies. In this article, we review its pharmacokinetics and available clinical data and suggest that ropeginterferon alfa-2b administered once every two weeks can serve as a new treatment option for patients with chronic viral hepatitis, including chronic hepatitis B, C, and D.

Indexed as

Hepatitis B, ChronicPolycythemia VeraAntiviral AgentsDrug Therapy, CombinationHumansPolyethylene GlycolsRecombinant ProteinsTreatment OutcomeAntiviral AgentsPolyethylene GlycolsRecombinant Proteinschronic hepatitis Bchronic hepatitis Cchronic hepatitis Dclinical trialinterferonropeginterferon alfa-2b

Identifiers

PMID35746606
PMCPMC9230558
OpenAlexW4281485258

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