Evidence map›Paper›PMID 28202621›Full record

ReviewPhysiology (Bethesda, Md.)2017

Potassium Homeostasis: The Knowns, the Unknowns, and the Health Benefits.

Alicia A McDonough, Jang H Youn

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Review in Physiology (Bethesda, Md.), 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 77 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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77citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it
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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

77 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.

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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.

Alicia A McDonoughDepartment of Cell and Neurobiology, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California; and mcdonoug@usc.edu.
Jang H YounDepartment of Physiology and Biophysics, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California.

Funding

Sodium transporter regulation during hypertensionR01DK083785 · NIDDK · UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA · PI AURELIE EDWARDS, Alicia A. McDonough · 2011 to 2026
$5.8M
Sodium-chloride co-transporter regulation in the kidneyR56DK083785 · NIDDK · UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA · PI MCDONOUGH, ALICIA A., YU, ALAN S · 2010 to 2010
$173k
NIDDK NIH HHS R01 DK083785NIDDK NIH HHS R56 DK083785
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Potassium homeostasis has a very high priority because of its importance for membrane potential. Although extracellular K

Indexed as

Diet, HealthyHomeostasisAdaptation, PhysiologicalAldosteroneAnimalsCardiovascular SystemEatingHumansKidneyMembrane PotentialsMuscle, SkeletalPotassiumPotassium, DietarySodiumSodium, DietaryAldosteronePotassiumPotassium, DietarySodiumSodium, Dietary

Identifiers

PMID28202621
PMCPMC5337831

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