Evidence map›Paper›PMID 34953397›Full record

ArticleBiomedicine & pharmacotherapy = Biomedecine & pharmacotherapie2022

Nitrosyl factors play a vital role in the ventilatory depressant effects of fentanyl in unanesthetized rats.

James M Seckler, Alan Grossfield, Walter J May, Paulina M Getsy, Stephen J Lewis

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Article in Biomedicine & pharmacotherapy = Biomedecine & pharmacotherapie, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 24 papers.

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24citing papers in PubMed
2.2field-weighted citation impact, top 12% 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

24 citing papers in PubMed, 28 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

James M SecklerDepartment of Biomedical Engineering, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH 44106, USA.
Alan GrossfieldDepartment of Biochemistry and Biophysics, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY 14642, USA.
Walter J MayPediatric Respiratory Medicine, University of Virginia School of Medicine, Charlottesville, VA 22908, USA.
Paulina M GetsyDepartment of Pediatrics, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH 44106, USA.
Stephen J LewisDepartment of Pediatrics, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH 44106, USA; Department of Pharmacology, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH 44106, USA. Electronic address: sjl78@case.edu.
Case Western Reserve University · USUniversity of Rochester Medical Center · USUniversity of Virginia · US

Funding

S-nitrosothiol signaling in pulmonary epithelial cellsP01HL101871 · NHLBI · UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA · PI GASTON, BENJAMIN, LEWIS, STEPHEN JOHN · 2011 to 2015
$8.7M
Optimization of novel thioesters as a therapeutic strategy for combating opioid overdoses and abuseU01DA051373 · NIDA · CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY · PI LEWIS, STEPHEN JOHN · 2020 to 2022
$1.5M
Sudaxine as an analgesia sparing respiratory stimulant for use in critical careR61HL154136 · NHLBI · INDIANA UNIVERSITY INDIANAPOLIS · PI GASTON, BENJAMIN, LEWIS, STEPHEN JOHN · 2020 to 2021
$1.1M
NHLBI NIH HHS P01 HL101871NHLBI NIH HHS R61 HL154136NIDA NIH HHS U01 DA051373
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

There is an urgent need to understand the intracellular mechanisms by which synthetic opioids, such as fentanyl, depress breathing. We used L-NAME (N

Indexed as

AnimalsFentanylMaleNG-Nitroarginine Methyl EsterNitric OxideRatsRats, Sprague-DawleyRespiratory InsufficiencyFentanylNG-Nitroarginine Methyl EsterNitric OxideFentanylNitric oxide synthaseRatsS-nitrosothiolsVentilatory parameters

Identifiers

PMID34953397
PMCPMC8776621
OpenAlexW4200441161

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