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ArticleNature2017

Structures of the calcium-activated, non-selective cation channel TRPM4.

Jiangtao Guo, Ji She, Weizhong Zeng, Qingfeng Chen, Xiao-Chen Bai, Youxing Jiang

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Article in Nature, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 139 papers.

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139citing papers in PubMed
15.4field-weighted citation impact, top 1% of its field
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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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

139 citing papers in PubMed, 201 citations in OpenAlex.

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  5. Role of TRPM4 ion channel in pediatric arrhythmic syndromes.World journal of clinical pediatrics · 2026
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  6. Temperature and intrinsic CaNature structural & molecular biology · 2026
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  9. Heat- and PIP2-dependent TRPM4 activity underlies mutually exclusive human diseases.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2026
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  20. Cryo-EM structure of the heteromeric TRPC1/TRPC4 channel.Nature structural & molecular biology · 2025
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79 more citing papers are in PubMed but not listed here.

4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Jiangtao GuoDepartment of Physiology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas 75390-9040, USA.
Ji SheDepartment of Physiology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas 75390-9040, USA.
Weizhong ZengDepartment of Physiology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas 75390-9040, USA.
Qingfeng ChenDepartment of Physiology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas 75390-9040, USA.
Xiao-Chen BaiDepartment of Biophysics, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas 75390-8816, USA.
Youxing JiangDepartment of Physiology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas 75390-9040, USA.
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center · US

Funding

Structural mechanisms of ion selectivity and gating in tetrameric cation channelsR01GM079179 · NIGMS · UT SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER · PI JIANG, YOUXING · 2007 to 2019
$3.5M
Howard Hughes Medical InstituteNIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM079179
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

TRPM4 is a calcium-activated, phosphatidylinositol-4,5-bisphosphate (PtdIns(4,5)P

Indexed as

Cryoelectron MicroscopyAdenosine TriphosphateAnimalsBinding SitesCalciumMiceModels, MolecularProtein DomainsProtein Structure, SecondarySubstrate SpecificityTRPM Cation ChannelsAdenosine TriphosphateCalciumTRPM4 protein, mouseTRPM Cation Channels

Identifiers

PMID29211714
PMCPMC5901961
OpenAlexW2773765225

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