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ReviewBritish journal of pharmacology2009

cAMP signal transduction in the heart: understanding spatial control for the development of novel therapeutic strategies.

Manuela Zaccolo

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Review in British journal of pharmacology, 2009. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 83 papers, 3 of them syntheses that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
83citing papers in PubMed, 3 pooled it
4.8field-weighted citation impact, top 4% 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

83 citing papers in PubMed, 3 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 152 citations in OpenAlex.

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  4. Therapeutic effects of alprostadil on CClMolecular and cellular biochemistry · 2026
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  5. An Integrated Optogenetic and Bioelectronic Platform for Regulating Cardiomyocyte Function.Advanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany) · 2024
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  9. cAMP signaling: a remarkably regional affair.Trends in biochemical sciences · 2024
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  13. How Carvedilol activates βNature communications · 2022
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  17. Quantitative Phosphoproteomics to Study cAMP Signaling.Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) · 2022
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23 more citing papers are in PubMed but not listed here.

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

1 author at 1 institution in 1 country.

Manuela ZaccoloNeuroscience and Molecular Pharmacology, Faculty of Biomedical and Life Sciences, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, Scotland, UK. m.zaccolo@bio.gla.ac.uk
University of Glasgow · GB

Funding

British Heart Foundation PG/07/091/23698
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

3'-5'-Cyclic adenosine monophosphate (cAMP) is a pleiotropic intracellular second messenger generated in response to activation of G(s) protein-coupled receptors. In the heart, cAMP mediates the catecholaminergic control on heart rate and contractility but, at the same time, it is responsible for the functional response to a wide variety of other hormones and neurotransmitters, raising the question of how the myocyte can decode the cAMP signal and generate the appropriate functional output to each individual extracellular stimulus. A growing body of evidence points to the spatial organization of the components of the cAMP signalling pathway in distinct, spatially segregated signalling domains as the key feature underpinning specificity of response and data is emerging, indicating that alteration of spatial control of the cAMP signal cascade associates with heart pathology. Most of the details of the molecular organization and regulation of individual cAMP signalling compartments are still to be elucidated but future research should provide the knowledge necessary to develop and test new therapeutic strategies that, by acting on a limited subset of downstream targets, would improve efficacy and minimize off-target effects.

Indexed as

AnimalsCardiovascular AgentsCardiovascular DiseasesCyclic AMPDrug DiscoveryHeartHumansMyocardiumMyocytes, CardiacSignal TransductionCardiovascular AgentsCyclic AMP

Identifiers

PMID19371331
PMCPMC2795260
OpenAlexW2061471552

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