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ArticleNature2021

Structures of G

Shuling Lin, Shuo Han, Xiaoqing Cai, Qiuxiang Tan, Kexiu Zhou, Dejian Wang, Xinwei Wang, Juan Du, Cuiying Yi, Xiaojing Chu and 10 more

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Article in Nature, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 90 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
90citing papers in PubMed
11.1field-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

90 citing papers in PubMed, 150 citations in OpenAlex.

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  18. mGlu2 Receptors in the Basal Ganglia: A New Frontier in Addiction Therapy.Frontiers in bioscience (Landmark edition) · 2025
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30 more citing papers are in PubMed but not listed here.

4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

20 authors at 7 institutions in 2 countries.

Shuling Lin *CAS Key Laboratory of Receptor Research, Shanghai Institute of Materia Medica, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai, China.
Shuo Han *State Key Laboratory of Drug Research, Shanghai Institute of Materia Medica, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai, China.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0760-0183
Xiaoqing Cai *CAS Key Laboratory of Receptor Research, Shanghai Institute of Materia Medica, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai, China.
Qiuxiang TanCAS Key Laboratory of Receptor Research, Shanghai Institute of Materia Medica, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai, China.
Kexiu ZhouCAS Key Laboratory of Receptor Research, Shanghai Institute of Materia Medica, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai, China.
Dejian WangUniversity of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China.
Xinwei WangCAS Key Laboratory of Receptor Research, Shanghai Institute of Materia Medica, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai, China.
Juan DuSchool of Pharmaceutical Science and Technology, Hangzhou Institute for Advanced Study, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Hangzhou, China.
Cuiying YiState Key Laboratory of Drug Research, Shanghai Institute of Materia Medica, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai, China.
Xiaojing ChuCAS Key Laboratory of Receptor Research, Shanghai Institute of Materia Medica, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai, China.
Antao DaiCAS Key Laboratory of Receptor Research, Shanghai Institute of Materia Medica, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai, China.
Yan ZhouCAS Key Laboratory of Receptor Research, Shanghai Institute of Materia Medica, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai, China.
Yan ChenSchool of Pharmacy, Fudan University, Shanghai, China.
Yu ZhouUniversity of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China.
Hong LiuUniversity of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China.
Jianfeng LiuKey Laboratory of Molecular Biophysics of MOE, International Research Center for Sensory Biology and Technology of MOST, College of Life Science and Technology, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0284-8377
Dehua YangCAS Key Laboratory of Receptor Research, Shanghai Institute of Materia Medica, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai, China.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3028-3243
Ming-Wei WangCAS Key Laboratory of Receptor Research, Shanghai Institute of Materia Medica, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai, China. mwwang@simm.ac.cn.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6550-9017
Qiang ZhaoUniversity of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China. zhaoq@simm.ac.cn.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6251-6676
Beili WuCAS Key Laboratory of Receptor Research, Shanghai Institute of Materia Medica, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai, China. beiliwu@simm.ac.cn.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1936-0909
Chinese Academy of Sciences · CNFudan University · CNGuangzhou Regenerative Medicine and Health Guangdong Laboratory · CNShanghai Institute of Materia Medica · CNShanghai Medical College of Fudan University · CNShanghaiTech University · CNUniversity of Chinese Academy of Sciences · CN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The metabotropic glutamate receptors (mGlus) have key roles in modulating cell excitability and synaptic transmission in response to glutamate (the main excitatory neurotransmitter in the central nervous system)

Indexed as

Binding SitesCryoelectron MicroscopyGTP-Binding ProteinsHumansProtein MultimerizationProtein Structure, TertiaryReceptors, Metabotropic GlutamateSignal TransductionGTP-Binding Proteinsmetabotropic glutamate receptor 2metabotropic glutamate receptor 4Receptors, Metabotropic Glutamate

Identifiers

PMID34135510
OpenAlexW3167499727

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