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ArticleFrontiers in pharmacology2017

Small and Intermediate Calcium-Activated Potassium Channel Openers Improve Rat Endothelial and Erectile Function.

Simon G Comerma-Steffensen, Ingrid Carvacho, Elise R Hedegaard, Ulf Simonsen

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Article in Frontiers in pharmacology, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
5citing papers in PubMed
1.1field-weighted citation impact, top 23% 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

5 citing papers in PubMed, 16 citations in OpenAlex.

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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

4 authors at 2 institutions in 3 countries.

Simon G Comerma-SteffensenDepartment of Biomedicine, Pulmonary and Cardiovascular Pharmacology, Aarhus UniversityAarhus, Denmark.
Ingrid CarvachoDepartment of Biomedicine, Pulmonary and Cardiovascular Pharmacology, Aarhus UniversityAarhus, Denmark.
Elise R HedegaardDepartment of Biomedicine, Pulmonary and Cardiovascular Pharmacology, Aarhus UniversityAarhus, Denmark.
Ulf SimonsenDepartment of Biomedicine, Pulmonary and Cardiovascular Pharmacology, Aarhus UniversityAarhus, Denmark.
Aarhus University · DKCentral University of Venezuela · VE

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Modulation of endothelial calcium-activated potassium (K

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calcium activated potassium channelscorpus cavernosumerectile functionKCa2.3NS309NS4591

Identifiers

PMID28993731
PMCPMC5619997
OpenAlexW2755315557

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