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ReviewProgress in molecular biology and translational science2015

Regulator of G Protein Signaling 2: A Versatile Regulator of Vascular Function.

Patrick Osei-Owusu, Kendall J Blumer

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Review in Progress in molecular biology and translational science, 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 20 papers.

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20citing papers in PubMed
4.9field-weighted citation impact, top 5% 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

20 citing papers in PubMed, 30 citations in OpenAlex.

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  5. ZFP36 Regulates Vascular Smooth Muscle Contraction and Maintains Blood Pressure.Advanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany) · 2025
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  18. RGS4 Overexpression in Lung Attenuates Airway Hyperresponsiveness in Mice.American journal of respiratory cell and molecular biology · 2018
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  20. Regulator of G-protein signaling Gβ5-R7 is a crucial activator of muscarinic M3 receptor-stimulated insulin secretion.FASEB journal : official publication of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology · 2017
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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.

Patrick Osei-OwusuDepartment of Pharmacology and Physiology, Drexel University College of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. Electronic address: patrick.osei-owusu@drexelmed.edu.
Kendall J BlumerDepartment of Cell Biology and Physiology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, USA.
Drexel University · USWashington University in St. Louis · US

Funding

MECHANISM &REGULATION OF RECEPTOR G PROTEIN SIGNALINGR01GM044592 · NIGMS · WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY · PI BLUMER, KENDALL J · 1990 to 2017
$7.5M
RGS PROTEIN FUNCTION AND REGULATIONR01HL075632 · NHLBI · WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY · PI BLUMER, KENDALL J · 2005 to 2013
$4.5M
NHLBI NIH HHS HL075632NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL075632NIGMS NIH HHS GM44592NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM044592
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Regulators of G protein signaling (RGS) proteins of the B/R4 family are widely expressed in the cardiovascular system where their role in fine-tuning G protein signaling is critical to maintaining homeostasis. Among members of this family, RGS2 and RGS5 have been shown to play key roles in cardiac and smooth muscle function by tightly regulating signaling pathways that are activated through Gq/11 and Gi/o classes of heterotrimeric G proteins. This chapter reviews accumulating evidence supporting a key role for RGS2 in vascular function and the implication of changes in RGS2 function and/or expression in the pathogenesis of blood pressure disorders, particularly hypertension. With such understanding, RGS2 and the signaling pathways it controls may emerge as novel targets for developing next-generation antihypertensive drugs/agents.

Indexed as

Signal TransductionAnimalsBlood VesselsCardiovascular DiseasesCardiovascular SystemHumansMyocytes, Smooth MuscleRGS ProteinsRGS ProteinsEndotheliumG protein signalingRGS2Smooth muscleVascular functionVasoactive hormones

Identifiers

PMID26123303
PMCPMC4955401
OpenAlexW2412776669

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