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ArticleNature2020

Structural basis of ligand recognition and self-activation of orphan GPR52.

Xi Lin, Mingyue Li, Niandong Wang, Yiran Wu, Zhipu Luo, Shimeng Guo, Gye-Won Han, Shaobai Li, Yang Yue, Xiaohu Wei and 6 more

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Article in Nature, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 87 papers.

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87citing papers in PubMed
7.5field-weighted citation impact, top 2% 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

87 citing papers in PubMed, 156 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

16 authors at 9 institutions in 2 countries.

Xi Lin *iHuman Institute, ShanghaiTech University, Shanghai, China.
Mingyue Li *School of Life Science and Technology, ShanghaiTech University, Shanghai, China.
Niandong Wang *iHuman Institute, ShanghaiTech University, Shanghai, China.
Yiran Wu *iHuman Institute, ShanghaiTech University, Shanghai, China.
Zhipu LuoInstitute of Molecular Enzymology, School of Biology and Basic Medical Sciences, Soochow University, Suzhou, China.
Shimeng GuoCAS Key Laboratory of Receptor Research, National Center for Drug Screening, Shanghai Institute of Materia Medica, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai, China.
Gye-Won HanDepartment of Biological Sciences, Bridge Institute, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA.
Shaobai LiNinth People's Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China.
Yang YueiHuman Institute, ShanghaiTech University, Shanghai, China.
Xiaohu WeiSchool of Life Science and Technology, ShanghaiTech University, Shanghai, China.
Xin XieSchool of Life Science and Technology, ShanghaiTech University, Shanghai, China.
Yong ChenSchool of Life Science and Technology, ShanghaiTech University, Shanghai, China.
Suwen ZhaoiHuman Institute, ShanghaiTech University, Shanghai, China.
Jian WuNinth People's Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China. wujian@shsmu.edu.cn.
Ming LeiNinth People's Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China. leim@shsmu.edu.cn.
Fei XuiHuman Institute, ShanghaiTech University, Shanghai, China. xufei@shanghaitech.edu.cn.
ShanghaiTech University · CNCenter for Excellence in Molecular Cell Science · CNNational Center for Drug Screening · CNShanghai Ninth People's Hospital · CNChinese Academy of Sciences · CNShanghai Jiao Tong University · CNSoochow University · CNUniversity of Chinese Academy of Sciences · CNUniversity of Southern California · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

GPR52 is a class-A orphan G-protein-coupled receptor that is highly expressed in the brain and represents a promising therapeutic target for the treatment of Huntington's disease and several psychiatric disorders

Indexed as

Allosteric RegulationAllosteric SiteAmino Acid MotifsAmino Acid SequenceApoproteinsBinding SitesCryoelectron MicroscopyCrystallography, X-RayGTP-Binding Protein alpha Subunits, GsHumansLigandsModels, MolecularReceptors, G-Protein-CoupledApoproteinsGPR52 protein, humanGTP-Binding Protein alpha Subunits, GsLigandsReceptors, G-Protein-Coupled

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PMID32076264
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