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ArticleFrontiers in physiology2017

Potassium Currents Activated by Depolarization in Odontoblasts.

Yuki Kojima, Maki Kimura, Asuka Higashikawa, Kyosuke Kono, Masayuki Ando, Masakzu Tazaki, Yoshiyuki Shibukawa

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

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
5citing papers in PubMed
0.2field-weighted citation impact, top 42% 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, 6 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

7 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Yuki KojimaDepartment of Physiology, Tokyo Dental College, Tokyo, Japan.
Maki KimuraDepartment of Physiology, Tokyo Dental College, Tokyo, Japan.
Asuka HigashikawaDepartment of Physiology, Tokyo Dental College, Tokyo, Japan.
Kyosuke KonoDepartment of Physiology, Tokyo Dental College, Tokyo, Japan.
Masayuki AndoDepartment of Physiology, Tokyo Dental College, Tokyo, Japan.
Masakzu TazakiDepartment of Physiology, Tokyo Dental College, Tokyo, Japan.
Yoshiyuki ShibukawaDepartment of Physiology, Tokyo Dental College, Tokyo, Japan.
Tokyo Dental College · JP

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Increased intracellular free Ca

Indexed as

dentinogenesisK+ channelsKv channelsodontoblastoutward currentspatch-clamp recordings

Identifiers

PMID29311993
PMCPMC5742198
OpenAlexW2777705181

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