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ArticleNature2020

Structures of human pannexin 1 reveal ion pathways and mechanism of gating.

Zheng Ruan, Ian J Orozco, Juan Du, Wei Lü

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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 109 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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109citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
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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

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

109 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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  12. Pannexins in the vasculature.American journal of physiology. Heart and circulatory physiology · 2025
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49 more citing papers are in PubMed but not listed here.

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

4 authors.

Zheng RuanVan Andel Institute, Grand Rapids, MI, USA.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4412-4916
Ian J OrozcoVan Andel Institute, Grand Rapids, MI, USA.
Juan DuVan Andel Institute, Grand Rapids, MI, USA. juan.du@vai.org.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1467-1203
Wei LüVan Andel Institute, Grand Rapids, MI, USA. wei.lu@vai.org.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3009-1025

Funding

Structural and Functional Studies of the TRPM4 and TRPM5 ChannelsR01HL153219 · NHLBI · VAN ANDEL RESEARCH INSTITUTE · PI Wei Lu · 2020 to 2026
$3.9M
Structural and functional studies of the TRPM2 channelR01NS111031 · NINDS · VAN ANDEL RESEARCH INSTITUTE · PI DU, JUAN · 2019 to 2023
$2.7M
Structural and functional studies of the human TRPM4 and TRPM5 channelsR56HL144929 · NHLBI · VAN ANDEL RESEARCH INSTITUTE · PI LU, WEI · 2019 to 2019
$475k
American Heart Association-American Stroke Association 20POST35120556NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL153219NHLBI NIH HHS R56 HL144929NINDS NIH HHS R01 NS111031
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Pannexin 1 (PANX1) is an ATP-permeable channel with critical roles in a variety of physiological functions such as blood pressure regulation

Indexed as

Cryoelectron MicroscopyIon Channel GatingPatch-Clamp TechniquesAdenosine TriphosphateAnimalsApoproteinsApoptosisBinding SitesCarbenoxoloneCaspase 7Cell LineConnexinsGap JunctionsGlycosylationHumansModels, MolecularAdenosine TriphosphateApoproteinsCarbenoxoloneCaspase 7ConnexinsNerve Tissue ProteinsPANX1 protein, humanProtein Subunits

Identifiers

PMID32494015
PMCPMC7814660

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