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ReviewNature2016

Organization and functions of mGlu and GABA

Jean-Philippe Pin, Bernhard Bettler

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Review in Nature, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 135 papers.

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135citing papers in PubMed
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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

135 citing papers in PubMed.

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  14. GPCR Heterodimers: Implications for Biased Signaling.Handbook of experimental pharmacology · 2026
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  15. GABAFrontiers in pharmacology · 2026
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  19. Molecular Dynamics Insights into TAS1R2 Transmembrane Domain Activation.International journal of molecular sciences · 2025
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  20. GABA-independent activation of GABANature communications · 2025
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75 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

2 authors.

Jean-Philippe PinCentre National de la Recherche Scientifique UMR 5203, Institut de Génomique Fonctionnelle, Université de Montpellier, F-34094 Montpellier, France.
Bernhard BettlerDepartment of Biomedicine, Pharmazentrum, University of Basel, Klingelbergstrasse 50/70, CH-4056 Basel, Switzerland.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The neurotransmitters glutamate and γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA) transmit synaptic signals by activating fast-acting ligand-gated ion channels and more slowly acting G-protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs). The GPCRs for these neurotransmitters, metabotropic glutamate (mGlu) and GABA

Indexed as

Allosteric SiteAnimalsDrug DiscoveryHumansMultiprotein ComplexesProtein Interaction MapsReceptors, Adrenergic, beta-2Receptors, GABA-BReceptors, Metabotropic GlutamateSignal TransductionMultiprotein ComplexesReceptors, Adrenergic, beta-2Receptors, GABA-BReceptors, Metabotropic Glutamate

Identifiers

PMID27905440

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