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ReviewInternational journal of molecular sciences2018

The Zinc Sensing Receptor, ZnR/GPR39, in Health and Disease.

Michal Hershfinkel

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In one paragraph

Review in International journal of molecular sciences, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 58 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
58citing papers in PubMed
9.7field-weighted citation impact, top 1% 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

58 citing papers in PubMed, 114 citations in OpenAlex.

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  5. GPCRs as key regulators in wound healing.Frontiers in cell and developmental biology · 2026
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  8. The Astrocytic Zinc Transporter ZIP12 Is a Synaptic Protein That Contributes to Synaptic Zinc Levels in the Mouse Auditory Cortex.The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience · 2025
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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

1 author at 1 institution in 1 country.

Michal HershfinkelDepartment of Physiology and Cell Biology and The Zlotowski Center for Neuroscience, Faculty of Health Sciences, POB 653, Ben-Gurion Ave. Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer Sheva 84105, Israel. hmichal@bgu.ac.il.ORCID 0000-0003-1652-1989
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev · IL

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

A distinct G-protein coupled receptor that senses changes in extracellular Zn

Indexed as

Signal TransductionEpithelial CellsHumansIon TransportMaleModels, BiologicalProstatic NeoplasmsReceptors, G-Protein-CoupledSensory Receptor CellsZincGPR39 protein, humanReceptors, G-Protein-CoupledZincbonecolonepitheliumintestinekeratinocyteneuronzinczinc signalingZnR/GPR39

Identifiers

PMID29389900
PMCPMC5855661
OpenAlexW2789365914

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Registered trials

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