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ReviewActa pharmacologica Sinica2010

Kv1.3: a potential pharmacological target for diabetes.

Bok Hee Choi, Sang June Hahn

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Review in Acta pharmacologica Sinica, 2010. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 12 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
12citing papers in PubMed
0.7field-weighted citation impact, top 31% 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

12 citing papers in PubMed, 26 citations in OpenAlex.

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  8. Up-regulation of Kv1.3 channels by janus kinase 2.The Journal of membrane biology · 2015
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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.

Bok Hee ChoiDepartment of Pharmacology, Institute for Medical Science, Chonbuk National University Medical School, Jeonju, Jeonbuk, Korea.
Sang June Hahn
Catholic University of Korea · KRJeonbuk National University · KR

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

K(+) channels, which are ubiquitous membrane proteins, play a central role in regulating the resting membrane potential and the shape and duration of the action potential in pancreatic beta-cells. There are at least three types of K(+) channels (K(ATP), K(Ca), and Kv2.1 channels) that are involved in glucose-stimulated insulin secretion in pancreatic beta-cells, and one type (Kv1.3) that is associated with the regulation of insulin sensitivity in peripheral target tissues. This article reviews the function of Kv1.3 channels that contribute to mediating insulin action in insulin-sensitive tissues. Pharmacological strategies for targeting Kv1.3 are then discussed with a focus on a rationale for the potential therapeutic use of Kv1.3 blocker in diabetic treatment.

Indexed as

AnimalsDiabetes MellitusHumansHypoglycemic AgentsInsulinKv1.3 Potassium ChannelHypoglycemic AgentsInsulinKv1.3 Potassium Channel

Identifiers

PMID20711225
PMCPMC4002309
OpenAlexW2075260213

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