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ArticleNature medicine2012

Activation of BK channels may not be required for bitter tastant-induced bronchodilation.

Cheng-Hai Zhang, Chen Chen, Lawrence M Lifshitz, Kevin E Fogarty, Min-Sheng Zhu, Ronghua ZhuGe

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Article in Nature medicine, 2012. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 27 papers.

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27citing papers in PubMed
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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

27 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Molecular mechanism of bitter taste receptor agonist-mediated relaxation of airway smooth muscle.FASEB journal : official publication of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology · 2024
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  3. Tas2R activation relaxes airway smooth muscle by release of GαProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2022
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  4. Bitter Taste Receptors in the Airway Cells Functions.Handbook of experimental pharmacology · 2022
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  6. Clinical Role of Extraoral Bitter Taste Receptors.International journal of molecular sciences · 2020
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  12. Extraoral bitter taste receptors in health and disease.The Journal of general physiology · 2017
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  18. Bitter taste receptors in the wrong place: novel airway smooth muscle targets for treating asthma.Transactions of the American Clinical and Climatological Association · 2014
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Cheng-Hai Zhang
Chen Chen
Lawrence M Lifshitz
Kevin E Fogarty
Min-Sheng Zhu
Ronghua ZhuGe

Funding

Ca2+ Sparks as Regulators of Airway ContractilityR01HL073875 · NHLBI · UNIV OF MASSACHUSETTS MED SCH WORCESTER · PI ZHUGE, RONGHUA · 2004 to 2007
$1.3M
NHLBI NIH HHS HL73875NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL073875
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Calcium SignalingAirway ObstructionAnimalsBronchiHumansMuscle RelaxationMuscle, SmoothReceptors, G-Protein-CoupledTasteReceptors, G-Protein-Coupled

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PMID22561814

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