Evidence map›Paper›PMID 29874109›Full record

ArticleAmerican journal of physiology. Cell physiology2018

Mouse retinal pigment epithelial cells exhibit a thiocyanate-selective conductance.

Xu Cao, Bikash R Pattnaik, Bret A Hughes

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Article in American journal of physiology. Cell physiology, 2018. 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
0.2field-weighted citation impact, top 47% 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, 4 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

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Xu CaoDepartment of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, University of Michigan , Ann Arbor, Michigan.
Bikash R PattnaikDepartment of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, University of Michigan , Ann Arbor, Michigan.
Bret A HughesDepartment of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, University of Michigan , Ann Arbor, Michigan.ORCID 0000-0002-6913-4467
University of Michigan · US

Funding

VIVARIUM MODULEP30EY007003 · NEI · UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN AT ANN ARBOR · PI David Antonetti · 1987 to 2026
$17.6M
Molecular Therapies for Lebers Congenital Amaurosis Caused by KCNJ13 MutationsR01EY024995 · NEI · UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON · PI PATTNAIK, BIKASH RANJAN · 2015 to 2018
$1.5M
NEI NIH HHS P30 EY007003NEI NIH HHS R01 EY024995
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The basolateral membrane anion conductance of the retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) is a key component of the transepithelial Cl

Indexed as

AnimalsAnionsCell MembraneChloride ChannelsChloridesEpithelial CellsFemaleMaleMembrane PotentialsMiceMice, Inbred C57BLRetinal PigmentsThiocyanatesAnionsChloride ChannelsChloridesRetinal PigmentsthiocyanateThiocyanatesanion conductanceanion permeabilityRPE

Identifiers

PMID29874109
PMCPMC6230684
OpenAlexW2807340335

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